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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

AMA Certified Medical Assistant

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Benson, North Carolina, United States, 27504

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Overview:

Join a dedicated healthcare team supporting both administrative and clinical needs of physicians and licensed medical staff in a busy outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinic located in the Southeastern United States. This full-time, day-shift role offers a $7,500 sign-on bonus and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities: Assist with obtaining patient vital signs and updating medical records accurately. Collect and process point-of-care, lab, and pathology samples following established protocols. Perform quality and safety checks on waived testing equipment and supplies. Provide patient education under provider guidance. Administer treatments, dressing changes, medications, and therapies as ordered by licensed providers. Support providers during procedures and examinations, including chaperoning and setup. Handle and prepare reusable instruments for sterilization and dispose of biohazardous waste according to OSHA standards. Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment by adhering to infection prevention standards. Manage front desk duties such as greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and assisting with coding and billing processes. Coordinate with external healthcare partners to support patient care plans. Monitor electronic health record communications and respond promptly. Perform components of well visits and scheduled nursing visits as directed. Float to other clinics as needed. Education and Certifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program with successful certification from recognized organizations such as CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Experience:

Preferred: Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in an outpatient setting. Skills and Abilities:

Ability to recognize and respond to life-threatening situations and activate emergency services. Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and providers both in person and via phone. Physical capability to perform clinical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Comfort with potential exposure to blood and other infectious materials.