Certified Medical Assistant Level 1

Program: Care Ring, Inc. ClinicProgram Position: Medical Assistant - Level I  Reports to: Clinic SupervisorJob Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt Full-TimeHourly Rate: $20.00/hourCare Ring, Inc. Founded in 1955, Care Ring is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing health services for the uninsured, underinsured or those lacking access to affordable, high-quality preventive health care. The organization annually serves more than 7,600 people in Mecklenburg County and is a leader in collaborative efforts to improve community health. Our Mission is to empower individuals with limited resources to establish and maintain good health. We envision a community that promotes, protects and improves the health and wellbeing of all people. Care Ring is a vital link in achieving this vision.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Medical Assistant Level I to provide comprehensive administrative and clinical support in our healthcare facility. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work directly with patients while supporting healthcare providers in delivering quality care.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Duties:

• Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage patient flow
• Perform patient registration, verify insurance, and collect copayments
• Maintain accurate medical records and update EHR systems
• Handle correspondence, filing, and general office duties

Clinical Duties:

• Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints
• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize equipment
• Assist healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures
• Collect specimens and perform basic laboratory tests
• Provide patient education and discharge instructions

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain inventory and order medical supplies
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures
• Support clinic opening/closing procedures

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program
• Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days)
• Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)  

Preferred Qualifications

• RMA or CMA (AAMA) certification
• Previous clinical experience (entry-level candidates welcome)
• Customer service experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
• Lift up to 25 pounds
• Work with PPE in clinical environment

Benefits: Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Benefits to include Basic Life and AD&D, Short-term & Long-term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Plans, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Holidays, and up to 20 vacation days your first year.

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