Full-Time Medical Assistant
Requirements at a glance
Full-Time Medical Assistant at Ocracoke Health Center Inc is a role based in Ocracoke, NC, USA. The posting asks for a high school diploma or GED. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Key skills include Customer service. Applications are submitted through Paylocity.
- Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Visa sponsorship
- Not mentioned in the posting
- Application platform
- Paylocity
Skills in this posting
- Customer service
- Electronic health records
Highlighted skills appear in the posting's requirements.
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Description
Looking for a healthcare career where you can make a difference - and still enjoy your evenings, weekends, and holidays?
Ocracoke Health Center is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our nonprofit primary care team. Every day, we help patients throughout our community receive high-quality, affordable healthcare in a welcoming environment where relationships matter.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Monday-Friday schedule (8:00 AM-5:00 PM)
- No evenings, weekends, or major holidays
- Starting pay of $19.00-$21.00/hour based on experience
- 14 days Paid Time Off
- Up to 5 Wellness Days each year for appointments, sick days, etc.
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employer-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
What You'll Do
As a Medical Assistant, you'll work closely with our providers to deliver exceptional primary care while helping patients feel welcomed, informed, and cared for.
Responsibilities include:
- Rooming patients and preparing them for their scheduled visits
- Obtaining and documenting medical histories, current medications, and vital signs
- Assisting providers with patient examinations and minor in-office procedures
- Collecting specimens and performing routine screenings and clinical tests
- Accurately documenting patient care and clinical information in Athena EMR (Electronic Medical Records system)
- Supporting efficient patient flow throughout the clinic
- Communicating professionally with patients, families, providers, and other members of the care team
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Medical Assistant Certification preferred but not required
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A team player who enjoys helping others
- Experience in a medical office is helpful, but we encourage motivated candidates from healthcare or customer service backgrounds to apply
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your work truly impacts your community, we'd love to hear from you.