Certified Medical Assistant Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont - 3.6 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Profit sharing Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Teamwork Interpersonal skills High school diploma or GED Medical Assisting Medical assisting Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Overview A Healthcare Career That Leaves Room for Your Life Want to work in healthcare without the nights, weekends, and holiday schedules that often come with working in a hospital? At Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont (GAP) , our Certified Medical Assistants enjoy a Monday-Friday schedule, no nights, no weekends, and paid holidays . You can build a rewarding healthcare career while still having evenings, weekends, and holidays for the things that matter most to you. As a private specialty medical practice, GAP offers a professional, team-oriented environment where your work directly impacts our patients and providers. If you enjoy helping people, staying organized, and working in a fast-paced clinical environment, we'd like to hear from you. Position Summary The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is responsible for providing high-quality clinical support and patient care according to individualized patient needs, established clinical standards, provider direction, and applicable scope of practice requirements. Working under the direction of the Nurse Manager, Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Physician, the CMA provides compassionate patient care while supporting physicians and clinical staff in delivering efficient, safe, and exceptional gastroenterology services. Responsibilities Obtain, verify, and document patient health histories. Collect and document pertinent patient information and clinical data. Collect laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing. Administer medications and treatments as directed by the physician or other authorized provider and within applicable scope of practice. Provide direct patient care while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Accurately document patient encounters, treatments, medications, procedures, and test results in the electronic medical record. Record colonoscopy history and other required clinical information. Assist physicians and other healthcare professionals during examinations, diagnostic procedures, and minor medical procedures. Implement patient care instructions according to provider orders. Follow physician-approved protocols, standing orders, clinical algorithms, and decision trees. Reinforce physician instructions, provide approved educational materials, and answer routine patient questions within scope of practice. Promptly communicate patient concerns, changes in condition, or clinical issues to the appropriate licensed clinical professional. Maintain strict compliance with infection prevention, patient confidentiality, and workplace safety standards. Maintain proficiency with clinical equipment, technology, and procedures required for the position. Use clinical supplies and resources responsibly and cost-effectively. Attend monthly staff meetings and participate in practice and quality improvement initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential. High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a healthcare team. Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Bilingual skills are a plus. Why Join Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont? Monday-Friday outpatient schedule with no overnight hospital shifts No weekends Paid holidays Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients Stable private practice focused on exceptional patient care Professional growth and ongoing learning opportunities Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package If you're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and want to be part of a team that values professionalism, compassion, teamwork, and excellence, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to welcoming you to Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont . Gastroenterology Associates of the Piedmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Profit sharing Referral program Vision insurance