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Mountain Area Health Education Center

CNA/Medical Assistant: OB/GYN (Asheville)

Mountain Area Health Education Center, Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28801

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Cna/Medical Assistant Positions Available

MAHEC is now accepting candidates for CNA/Medical Assisting roles with our OB/GYN team at Biltmore Campus! CNA/Medical Assistants work collaboratively as an active member of the interdisciplinary team to provide patient centered care across the continuum. They also provide an excellent patient experience, high quality outcomes, and improved productivity for the team. Specific Responsibilities: Participate in daily huddles with patient care team(s) Prepare patient charts for providers Review patient registries and identify preventative care due for patient Assist in preventive care outreach initiatives Obtain vitals Assist in obtaining medical records Perform screening procedures as indicated Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during exams Prepare sterile fields Perform phlebotomy, CLIA waived lab tests, and process specimens Prepare and administer medications and vaccines, including intramuscular and intradermal injections as directed by provider Serve as a preceptor for new staff Provide occasional coverage support for other MAHEC ambulatory offices Assist in administrative duties as needed, including handling calls Participates in process improvement of new and existing workflows Actively embraces and supports divisional and organizational initiatives Supports pop-up vaccine and testing community events Key Competencies: Communication Skills Decision Making HealthCare Knowledge Interpersonal Skills Organizational Values Problem Solving Specified Skills: Computer

Excellent skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database applications required. Knowledge and experience documenting patient care in an electronic health record.

Foreign Language

Spanish speaking skills preferred.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience for patients of all ages.

Physical Demands: Light - Moderate energy level:

Lift and carry 25 - 35 lbs, Push/Pull 50 - 100 lbs (empty bed, stretcher, etc.) Frequent (34 - 66% of Workday) Education and Experience: Minimum Qualifications:

Certification as a Certified Nurse Aide with experience working within the clinical setting.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification as a Medical Assistant through AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT. NHA candidates must have completed a one (1) to two (2) year diploma or degree program or have two (2) years of prior clinical experience. One (1) to two (2) years of medical assisting experience in a primary care ambulatory setting preferred.

Required Licenses: Medical Assistant Certification Current CPR certification Schedule: Regular attendance on-site is an essential function of this position. Typical business hours are Monday

Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (or flexed to best meet the needs of the clients and/or the Division); 40 hours per workweek; weekend, holiday, or evening coverage is occasionally required. Work hours will need to be flexible in order to respond to special work assignments, or evening activities, as requested by the team leader. Position Compensation: $19.52/hour to $20.43/hour (for certified medical assistants) At MAHEC, we strive to equip all team members with Total Rewards (pay + benefits) to honor their service, support their health, manage their financial security, build their career, and thrive. All MAHEC employees and learners will be required to receive the Flu vaccine or have an approved exemption. MAHEC Talent Management is located at 121 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, NC 28803. If you are interested in this role, and you have related experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply or reach out to AskTalent@mahec.net for support in your job search process. You could be the talent we are seeking for this or other opportunities.