Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare · Salem, VA · 4 days ago

On-siteHealthcare$17.44–$25.3/hrFull-time

About the role

LewisGale Physicians Gen Surg/ID/Vasc Surgery is seeking a Medical Assistant practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. This is a full-time position (Monday - Friday, days) with no nights, no on call, no weekends, and no holidays.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs
Prepare exam and treatment rooms with the necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization
Give injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy
Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
Answer telephone calls to the practice and screens for referral

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program OR twelve months of direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting OR current Medical Assistant certification
Candidates with one year of medical work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Certification within one year of hire date
Medical Assistants who recently graduated from a Medical Assisting training program will obtain a clinical MA certification within 60 days of employment
Active and unrevoked RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, or NCRMA certification/ABR-OE credentials is highly preferred

Benefits

LewisGale Physicians Gen Surg/ID/Vasc Surgery offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Pay

Hourly wage estimate: $17.44 - $25.30 / hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Schedule

Full time, Monday - Friday, days. No nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays.

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