Preoperative Medical Assistant: Patient Screening & Care

Advocate Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Retirement plan

Education assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in High Point, NC is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support pre-operative screening. You will obtain vital signs, document health information, collect specimens, and assist clinicians during exams and procedures.

The role requires BLS certification, graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, and about 1 year of experience. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 8:00am–4:30pm, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative clinic setting.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and room patients by obtaining vital signs and documenting health information.
• Perform laboratory procedures with aseptic technique and infection control.
• Assist physicians with procedures and administer routine medications under orders.
• Coordinate referrals, tests, and follow-up appointments with clinic staff.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, APPs, and health-care team members.
• Demonstrate competencies across age groups and maintain patient flow.

Skills

Vital signs

Documentation accuracy

Phlebotomy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

Advocate Health in High Point, NC is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support pre-operative screening. You will obtain vital signs, document health information, collect specimens, and assist clinicians during exams and procedures.

The role requires BLS certification, graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, and about 1 year of experience. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 8:00am–4:30pm, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative clinic setting.