Medical Assistant - 26-15593

Medical Assistant
Location: Asheville, NC
Duration: 9 weeks

Rate- $22 to $24 /HRS

Employment Type: Contract (NO BENEFITS)

Job Summary
The Medical Assistant supports both the front and back office, including greeting and rooming patients, scheduling, answering phones, taking vitals, drawing blood, administering vaccines, and providing additional clinical support wherever needed. Maintaining a collaborative relationship with the center’s staff is a key ingredient to success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of medical assistant experience (in addition to an externship)
• Phlebotomy/venipuncture experience
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience
• Attention to detail, ability to communicate effectively with patients, and strong computer skills
• A desire to work in an environment where health education and outreach are important and where you can make a difference

Required Skills

• Front and back office experience
• Phlebotomy
• BLS or CPR (candidates who do not hold either may start pending, subject to approval)

Preferred

• Medical Assistant certification (strongly preferred)