Pediatric Medical Assistant - Compassionate Patient Care

Atrium Health; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for our Wake Forest Health Network: Lexington - Pediatrics clinic. The role involves rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and supporting physicians and APPs with procedures in a fast-paced pediatric setting.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited MA program, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of experience. Expect a 40-hour week, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with a competitive pay range and benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• 1 yr experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and rooms the patient for exam, records vital signs and health information.
• Performs laboratory procedures using aseptic technique and standard precautions.
• Assists clinicians with procedures and patient care activities.
• Administers routine medications under orders or standing protocols.
• Facilitates patient flow and communicates with the health care team to coordinate care.
• May perform additional clinical support tasks under supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient rapport

Computer skills

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health is hiring a Medical Assistant for our Wake Forest Health Network: Lexington - Pediatrics clinic. The role involves rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and supporting physicians and APPs with procedures in a fast-paced pediatric setting.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited MA program, BLS certification, and at least 1 year of experience. Expect a 40-hour week, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, Monday–Friday, with a competitive pay range and benefits.