Patient Care & Clinic Support Specialist

WVU Medicine; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Wheeling, WV is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow and clinical operations. The role includes greeting patients, obtaining vitals, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with exams and procedures.

The candidate will schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, educate patients on follow-up care, and help with documentation and administrative duties. Pr"asentials include teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program OR one year of clinical experience.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Preferred: completion of healthcare education coursework.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients and obtains initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms and ensures supplies are available and clean.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and coordinates referrals as needed.
• Assists provider during examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow-up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists with completion of medical documentation and administrative tasks.

Skills

One year clinical experience

Basic Life Support

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

WVU Medicine in Wheeling, WV is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient flow and clinical operations. The role includes greeting patients, obtaining vitals, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with exams and procedures.

The candidate will schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, educate patients on follow-up care, and help with documentation and administrative duties. Pr"asentials include teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication.