Medical Assistant I Family Medicine

Advocate Health

Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Obtain vital signs and room patients
Perform laboratory procedures and phlebotomy
Administer medications under physician orders
The role involves preparing and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and gathering pertinent health information for the family medicine team

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and gathering pertinent health information for the family medicine team.
  • Employees will perform various clinical tasks including laboratory procedures, administering medications, and assisting physicians with specialized exams and tests.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and extensive benefits programs.

Matching Summary

The role involves preparing and rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and gathering pertinent health information for the family medicine team.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Obtain vital signs and room patients
  • Perform laboratory procedures and phlebotomy
  • Administer medications under physician orders
  • Assist with clinical procedures like EKG and sutures
  • Maintain patient records in electronic systems

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to develop rapport with diverse patients
  • Proficient computer skills for EMR navigation
  • Demonstrates customer service excellence
  • Knowledge of growth and development principles

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, etc.)
  • High School Diploma or GED; Associate's Degree preferred
  • 1 year experience preferred
  • Accredited Medical Assistant program graduation preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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