CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT II: CANDLER HEALTH CENTER

Are you passionate about helping the underserved!

Western NC Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We are committed to caring for our patients with purpose and integrity and providing our team members with the support they need.

We are looking for a full-time Medical Assistant II for our new Candler Health Center location.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform clinical duties under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse
• Perform phlebotomy, and process specimens for patients of all ages
• Set up medical examination rooms, prepare and administer medications and vaccines
• Obtain vital signs and patient information
• Obtain EKG’s, assist with wound care and minor surgical procedures e.g., removal of benign cyst
• Serve as a preceptor for new staff
• Assist in administrative duties as needed, including handling calls

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

• Current certification as a Medical Assistant (required)
• One (1) year as medical assistant in an outpatient health care setting
• Extensive phlebotomy experience
• Postsecondary technical course (‘s) helpful, but not required
• Medical Assisting education strongly preferred
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs

WORK/LIFE BENEFITS

• Competitive health plans for employees and dependents including Medical, Dental and Vision and Telehealth
• Ten (10) Paid Holidays
• Accrued PTO (total of 156 hours 1st year)
• No weekends, or holiday work required
• Employee Assistance Network

FINANCIAL WELL-BEING BENEFITS

• 403b Retirement Savings with Match
• Employer Paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance and Life Insurance
• HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness

CAREER GROWTH BENEFITS

• Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
• Relias LMS
• Continued Medical Education (CME) & Continuing Education (CEU)
• EAN Leadership Academy

Candidates may apply by emailing a resume in MS Word or PDF format.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer; racial/ethnic minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.05 - $19.95 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Asheville, NC 28715: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and WNCCHS policy requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or to make application for a medical or religious exemption. Can you meet this requirement?

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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