Description: Appalachian Mountain Health (AMH) is hiring Medical Assistant for our brand-new Murphy clinic. MA certification is preferred but not required; phlebotomy experience is preferred. If you are seeking a rewarding and challenging opportunity and have relevant experience, we'd love to hear from you!
Appalachian Mountain Health offers accessible, patient-centered care at our six locations throughout Western North Carolina. Our mission is to deliver timely, comprehensive, and quality health services with dignity and respect to WNC residents, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we build on a 50-year history of growth and sustainability.
AMCHC offers the following benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Key responsibilities for this position, include:
Medical Assistant (Certified preferred)

• Assisting healthcare providers
• Maintaining electronic health records (EHR) and coordinating patient activities.
• Collecting specimens for laboratory testing, administering medications and immunizations and conducting patient intake and exit interviews.
• Using data and patient registries to outreach to patients in need of preventive care and follow-up for chronic conditions.
• Assisting with patient referrals, tracking and follow-up.
• As appropriate, triaging phone calls and following up on patient requests.

Requirements: Requirements include at least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience and completion of Medical Assistant certification; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Background check and Drug Screen required.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

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

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Ob/Gyn
• Pain Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care
• Wound Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

Work Location: In person