Certified Medical Assistant – Haywood Urgent Care
Job Type: Full Time
$5,000 Sign\-On Bonus with 2\-year commitment!
Schedule: 7 days/week, 8a\-630p
Your experience matters
Haywood Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well\-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Medical Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Join our Urgent Care Team consisting of 2 Providers, Registered Nurse (RN), Rad Tech and Lab Assistant. We are a walk\-in clinic that treats injuries or illnesses requiring immediate care, but not serious enough to require an ER visit. Hours of operation: 7 days a week, 8:00am\-6:30pm. This position offers the opportunity to care for the needs of our community and helps offload the ER so that they can care for emergent patients.
How you'll contribute
A Certified Medical Assistant who excels in this role:
- Under the supervision of provider, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communication regarding changes in patient condition.
- Documents patient care given.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
- Completes other tasks, within scope of position, as delegated by the practice leads, supervisors, managers or Market Director.
- Certifications: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), within 90 days of hire.
- Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent, required
- Previous medical office experience, preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, preferred.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
* Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full\-time and part\-time employees.
* Financial Protection \& PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short\- and long\-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
* Financial \& Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
* Employee Well\-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
* Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a current state certification as a certified or registered medical assistant and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Additional requirements include:
More about Haywood Regional Medical Center
Haywood Regional Medical Center is licensed for 154 beds and offers a comprehensive array of services and 11 multi\-specialty physician clinics. We also offer a 54,000 square foot Health and Fitness Center including personal training, indoor pool, massage therapy, and nursery.
Clyde is centrally located to all that Western North Carolina has to offer. With our classic Southern charm, we offer a relaxing getaway lifestyle with impressive views of the Smokies and classic Appalachian culture. We are also just a short drive away from Maggie Valley, Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
EEOC Statement
"Haywood Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.Lifepoint Health is a leader in community\-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post\-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.