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Medical Assistant

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Ascend Medicine

Asheville, NC (In Person)

$47,840 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 19 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Medical Assistant•
Oculoplastic Surgery & Aesthetics Location:
Asheville, NC Practice:
Ascend Medicine•
Oculoplastics & Aesthetics Compensation:
$20•26/hour , based on experience Ascend Medicine is a growing, independent oculofacial cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery practice seeking a compassionate, motivated Medical Assistant to join our team. We specialize in eyelid surgery, tear duct surgery, orbital surgery, and facial aesthetics in a patient-centered, boutique practice. Responsibilities Room patients and obtain medical histories Assist with in-office procedures and minor surgeries Prepare instruments and procedure rooms Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA compliance Perform clinical photography and basic ophthalmic testing Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, and patient communications Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record Qualifications Previous Medical Assistant experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to provide on-the-job training for a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. Ophthalmology, plastic surgery, dermatology, ENT, or other surgical experience is a plus. Excellent organizational and communication skills Professional, dependable, and compassionate with patients Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment What We Offer Competitive pay: $20•26/hour based on experience Paid time off Retirement plan Health insurance contribution Monday-Thursday schedule with excellent work-life balance Opportunity to work one-on-one with a fellowship-trained, board-certified oculoplastic surgeon Excellent career growth potential for individuals interested in advancing into aesthetics, including future opportunities as a licensed aesthetician or aesthetic RN. Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement If you're looking for a career—not just a job—and enjoy helping patients while learning specialized surgical and aesthetic care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply through Indeed or email your resume to info@ascend-medicine.com
Pay:
$20.00•$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person