CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
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 Certified Medical Assistant for assisting our healthcare professionals at our
Minnie Jones Health Center (MJHC)- 257 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC 28801
Our clinics are only open during the day, Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 6 pm.
Therefore, MAs are not required to to work evenings, nights, weekends or WNCCHS observed holidays.
We recognize the hard work and initiative of our Medical Assistants (MAs). MAs providing direct patient care may earn a quarterly bonus up to $500 by meeting or exceeding quality and productivity measures.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification as a Medical Assistant, required
- One year experience as Medical Assistant in an outpatient health care setting, preferrable
- Current Basic Life Support Certificate, required
- Experience documenting patient care in an electronic health record
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work well in a team
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred
WORK/LIFE BENEFITS
- Competitive health plans for employees and dependents including Medical, Dental and Vision and Telehealth
- Up to Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
- Up to (2) Floating Holidays
- Accrued PTO (total of 156 hours 1st year based on 40 hr/wk)
- No weekends, or holiday work required
FINANCIAL WELL-BEING BENEFITS
- 403b Retirement Savings with Match
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- SmartMoney$ program and Discounts
- HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness
- Clinical staff incentive bonus
CAREER GROWTH BENEFITS
- Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
- Relias Learning Management System (LMS)
- Continued Medical Education (CME) & Continuing Education (CEU) $
Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Hourly range: $20.50 to $22.50
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