Medical Assistant, Certified

WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
POSTED
19 days ago
Overview:

About WakeMed:

 

At WakeMed, we live the WakeWay to Excellence—putting people first, delivering safe, high-quality care, and fostering a culture of respect and teamwork. MyCare 365 is our commitment to accessible, compassionate care in the outpatient setting, and we’re looking for Medical Assistants who share that mission.

 

Position Summary:

As a Medical Assistant at MyCare 365, you’ll be a vital part of our care team, working side-by-side with providers and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional care to our ambulatory patients. You’ll provide direct patient care in a fast-paced office setting, supporting clinical workflows and ensuring every patient feels seen, heard, and cared for.

 

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist with patient intake, vital signs, and documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Support providers with procedures, exams, and follow-up care
  • Coordinate referrals, lab orders, and patient education
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment
  • Positions imaging equipment and adjusts controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth patient flow and continuity of care

WakeWay to Excellence – How You Show Up

 

As part of WakeMed, you’ll embody our core behaviors:

  • Respect for People: Compassion, empathy, dignity, and appreciation for every individual.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration, pride in your work, and support for your teammates.
  • Commitment & Accountability: Safety first, integrity always, and striving for excellence.
  • Communication: Clear, courteous, active listening that puts patients first.
  • WakeWay 2 Excellence: Reducing waste, improving workflows, and supporting

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Completion of an approved accredited Medical Assistant program
    • American Academy of Medical Assistants,
    • American Medical Technologists,
    • American Registry of Medical Assistants and the
    • National Center for Competency Testing
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience in an ambulatory or outpatient setting is a plus
  • Commitment to WakeMed’s values of respect, integrity, and excellence

Why WakeMed?

  • A culture that puts people first—patients and team members alike
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • Competitive benefits and wellness programs
  • A mission-driven organization making a real impact in our community

 

We invest in YOU — your growth, your well-being, and your future.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Free parking at all campuses
  • Health, dental & vision coverage
  • 6 free mental health sessions through Lyra
  • MetLife pet insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid Days Off (PDO) for vacation, sick time & holidays
  • Tuition & specialty certification reimbursement
  • WakeWell Rewards & wellness programs
  • WakeMed Gives – employee assistance & education support
  • Childcare partnerships with KinderCare & Bright Horizons
  • Endless professional development opportunities
Department Description:

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience: Not Applicable

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