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Medical Office Assistant (Acute Care and Total Wellness)

Johnston County
Johnston, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/28/2026
The Johnston County Public Health Department has a full-time Medical Office Assistant position available within the Float/Acute Care Team, which works in all preventive health clinics providing care to adults and children.
Can work in all Preventive Health Divisions (Primary Care Clinic, Women’s Health Clinic, Child Health Clinic, Acute Care Clinic, Total Wellness Clinic); however, priority will be in the Total Wellness Clinic. Duties and responsibilities include assisting with clinic setup, managing client flow, explaining clinic procedures to clients, positioning clients, obtaining weights and measurements, checking vital signs, demonstrating personal hygiene, and ensuring that clients understand professional diagnosis and medication instructions. May also include providing assistance with appointment scheduling and coordinating specialty referrals. 
Some knowledge of the principles and practices of patient care and techniques of practical nursing. Some knowledge of common health and safety precautions in working in local health departments. Ability to work with staff and patients under supervision, as set up by departmental policies. Ability to maintain clerical records and to compile reports from these records. Ability to use sound judgment and empathy in dealing with patients. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

High school or General Educational Development diploma, completion of a one-year formal training course in medical office assisting at a community college or technical institute; or High school or General Educational Development diploma and a combination of one year of clerical and health/dental related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). 

Additional Information: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. This position may close at any time

*IMPORTANT Please document all work history relevant to the position for which you are applying. Qualification for the position and salary determination are based on years of experience. Failure to document your complete work history may affect the qualification determination and salary. Electronic applications cannot be amended once submitted.

PLEASE NOTE: Final candidates’ subject to pre-employment background check (includes criminal and motor vehicle records).

Salary : $39,912 - $67,850

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