Medical Assistant I Gastroenterology

Wake Forest Health Network: Lexington - Gastroenterology

Lexington, North Carolina, United States
Pyy range $21.85 - $32.80; premium pyy such as shi...
Patient preparation for exam
Vital signs collection
Health information documentation
Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information

Job Summary

  • Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.
  • Performs laboratory procedures and assists the Physician/ Advanced Practice Professional (APP) with procedures.
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Matching Summary

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.

Salary

Pay Range $21.85 - $32.80; Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job; Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient preparation for exam
  • vital signs collection
  • health information documentation
  • laboratory procedures
  • assist with medical procedures
  • administer routine medications

Nice-to-have

  • develop rapport with patients
  • maintain positive professional relationships
  • customer service skills
  • smooth clinic flow

Key Requirements

  • 1 yr experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Medical Assistant certification
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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