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Novant Health Urgent Care (Formerly Doctors Care)

(Shandon) Certified Medical Assistant FT

Novant Health Urgent Care (Formerly Doctors Care), Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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Title:

Certified Medical Assistant

Location:

(Shandon) Novant Health Urgent Care

Status:

Full-Time

Who Are We? Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non-medical management and administrative services to support these locations. For decades, we have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

Why Doctors Care? Here’s What We Offer!

Competitive wages with annual market data review

Incentive Pay Program

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

UpToDate Subscription

Generous PTO

403(b) with 100% vested match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Health Reimbursement Account

Flexible Spending Account

Short term and Long-term Disability

Whole and Term Life Insurance

Rewarding Careers

Great working environment

What Are We Looking For? NHUC is currently looking for a medical assistant to join our team who will prepare patients for their physician visit. MA’s prepare patients by taking vitals, documenting vital information from patients into the EMR system. They also assist with patient services duties at the front desk taking phone calls, updating patient demographics and offering outstanding customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Collect patient demographics, medical history, prescription and pharmacy information and record it for the provider.

Recognize patient distress and notify the provider accordingly.

Collect laboratory specimens including phlebotomy.

Perform laboratory tests.

Perform data collection and testing for occupational health clients.

Prepare and administer medications as delegated by a physician, physician assistant and nurse practitioner.

Exhibit professional behavior and provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers at all times.

Operate general office equipment such as personal computer, copier, fax machine, etc.

Effectively utilize EMR software.

Support provider by performing excellent patient care through effective communication.

Ensure all patient rooms and equipment are in working condition.

Provide coverage at other clinic locations within the region as requested and/or needed.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of an Accredited Medical Assisting Program

Current Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant

Computer skills

Basic medical terminology

Healthcare Provider CPR certification

Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance

Willing to work 12 hour shifts and weekends

Willing to work at other centers as needed

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct.

Preferred Additional Qualifications

Associate’s degree in medical assisting

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