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Jacksonville Children's Multispecialty Clinic

Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

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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

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Job Description

About JCMC:
We are committed to providing exceptional patient care across our network of clinics. Our team thrives on collaboration, integrity, and a shared goal of continuous improvement in a supportive environment. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about making a difference in healthcare.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and flexible Medical Assistant to join our team. In this position, you will provide support to our Jacksonville Urgent Care. Your adaptability and commitment to patient care will be essential in ensuring our operations run smoothly. Clinical Duties include but not limited to the following:
  • Maintain a high standard of patient care, demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude.
  • Assist in coordinating and conducting patient care from pre-visit through post visit.
  • Obtaining medical histories and recording vital signs.
  • While interviewing patients to obtain medical information use self-management and motivational techniques to engage patient in self-care.
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient data in NextGen EHR with essential information.
  • Thoroughly communicate and explain treatment procedures to patients using effective and appropriate communication skills.
  • Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures, handing instruments and materials or performing such tasks as giving injections and removing sutures; Change sterile and non-sterile dressings.
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; perform CLIA Waived laboratory tests on premises
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms stocked, neat and clean.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following all safety and infection control protocols.
  • Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician.
  • Engage in continuous self-education to enhance your skills and knowledge in the medical field.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school or GED graduation required.
  • Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Must have thorough education or training in the basics of medical terminology.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly, approachable attitude.
  • Ability to adapt to various clinic environments and embrace changes with enthusiasm.
  • Self-motivated, analytical, quick learner, organized, detail-oriented, multi-tasker.
  • Active listener that is able to analyze, negotiate, and respond appropriately to the message being communicated.
If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant looking for a rewarding role with the opportunity to make a difference and be part of a team that values growth, integrity, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to
Relocate:
Jacksonville, NC 28546: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person