Medical Assistant - Non Certified

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or one (1) year of experience in a clinical setting.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.

Preferred Qualifications

• Completion of healthcare education coursework.
• One (1) year of healthcare experience.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for physician visits by obtaining initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms for patients with attention to cleanliness and availability of supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts as needed.
• Assists provider during patient examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow‑up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs as required.
• Ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists patients with completion of medical documentation.
• Performs office administrative tasks, including answering phones, taking messages, copying, printing, data entry, and assisting with cash deposits and closing duties.

Physical Requirements

The position may require medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly. The employee must be able to bend, stoop, reach, rotate, stand, and walk for an 8‑12 hour shift.

Working Environment

The role involves working closely with others, often during protracted or irregular hours, and may include exposure to biohazards, infectious diseases, and water. Travel between facilities may be required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to use and care for equipment such as printers, embossers, and computers.
• Effective communication with staff and patients.
• Adaptability to changing environments.
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organization and prioritization skills.

Schedule

• Weekly Hours: 36
• Shift: Day
• Employment Type: Non‑Exempt
• Location: 900 Lodgeville Road, Bridgeport, West Virginia