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Appalachian Mountain Health
Medical Assistant - Community Medicine Mobile Team
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$40,347 / year median in North Carolina
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant - Community Medicine Mobile Team Appalachian Mountain Health - 3.2 Asheville, NC Job Details Full-time $18 - $23 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Intake Performing background checks Medical assisting Phone triage Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Appalachian Mountain Health (AMH) is hiring Medical Assistants for our Community Medicine Mobile Team . If you are seeking a rewarding and challenging opportunity and have relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you! Shadowing opportunity available upon approval. Appalachian Mountain Health offers accessible, patient-centered care at our six locations throughout Western North Carolina. Our mission is to deliver timely, comprehensive, and quality health services with dignity and respect to WNC residents, regardless of a person's ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we build on a 50-year history of growth and sustainability. Our Mobile Team provides care at Transformation Village, Safe Shelter, Compass Pointe, Salvation Army, Aston Towers, Pisgah View just to name a few locations. Background check and drug screen required. Key responsibilities for this position, include but not limited to: Medical Assistant (Certified preferred) Assisting healthcare providers Maintaining electronic health records (EHR) and coordinating patient activities. Collecting specimens for laboratory testing, administering medications and immunizations and conducting patient intake and exit interviews. Using data and patient registries to outreach to patients in need of preventive care and follow-up for chronic conditions. Assisting with patient referrals, tracking and follow-up. As appropriate, triaging phone calls and following up on patient requests. Requirements include at least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience and completion of Medical Assistant certification; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. AMH offers excellent compensation; generous benefit plans, including medical/dental/vision/Life/LTD/STD insurance, FSA program, retirement plan with 3% match, generous PTO, paid Holidays, EAP and more. If you meet these qualifications, are passionate about providing patient-driven care and wish to be considered for this position, please apply. No recruiters or phone calls please.