What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Medical Assistant position at United Surgical Partners International, Inc?
Medical Assistant
Gastroenterology East, P.A. & Endoscopy Center is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing outpatient gastroenterology practice. This role supports clinical and operational workflows while delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced endoscopy setting.
About Us
Since 2005, Gastroenterology East has provided evidence‑based gastrointestinal care to patients across Eastern North Carolina. Located in Greenville’s Medical District, our modern endoscopy center offers advanced procedures and is committed to improving access and health outcomes in an underserved community.
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians and nursing staff, assists with patient flow and procedure room readiness, and ensures a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for patients undergoing outpatient GI procedures.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
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Gastroenterology East, P.A. & Endoscopy Center is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing outpatient gastroenterology practice. This role supports clinical and operational workflows while delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced endoscopy setting.
About Us
Since 2005, Gastroenterology East has provided evidence‑based gastrointestinal care to patients across Eastern North Carolina. Located in Greenville’s Medical District, our modern endoscopy center offers advanced procedures and is committed to improving access and health outcomes in an underserved community.
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians and nursing staff, assists with patient flow and procedure room readiness, and ensures a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for patients undergoing outpatient GI procedures.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Managing procedure room(s) to ensure the rooms are prepped and ready for patients, including room turnovers, stocking supplies, cleaning, etc.
- Managing patient flow to/from procedure room(s), and assists with patient positioning for procedures
- Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiency, while providing services that exceed customer expectations, and improving clinical and financial operations
- Assists with patient care within the MA scope of practice
- Pulls case materials and stages in appropriate areas
- Understands principles of aseptic sterile technique and their implementation
- Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
- Ability to adapt to change quickly
- High School Diploma or GED required
- BLS certification required
- Completion of Medical Assistant, CNA, or Patient Care Technician training
- At least one year of experience in a clinical or patient care setting preferred
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
- Strong communication skills and adaptability to change
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Availability of short- and long-term disability
- Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
- 401(k) and access to retirement planning
- Paid holidays and vacation
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.
USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
#USP-123