Certified Medical Assistant Level 1

Care Ring, Inc.

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • $20 Per Hour

Highlights

Founded in 1955, Care Ring is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing health services for the uninsured, underinsured or those lacking access to affordable, high-quality preventive health care. Benefits: Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Benefits to include Basic Life and AD&D, Short-term & Long-term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Plans, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Holidays, and up to 20 vacation days your first year.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC

Description

Program: Care Ring, Inc. ClinicProgram Position: Medical Assistant - Level I  Reports to: Clinic SupervisorJob Classification: Hourly, Non-Exempt Full-TimeHourly Rate: $20.00/hourCare Ring, Inc. Founded in 1955, Care Ring is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing health services for the uninsured, underinsured or those lacking access to affordable, high-quality preventive health care. The organization annually serves more than 7,600 people in Mecklenburg County and is a leader in collaborative efforts to improve community health. Our Mission is to empower individuals with limited resources to establish and maintain good health. We envision a community that promotes, protects and improves the health and wellbeing of all people. Care Ring is a vital link in achieving this vision.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Medical Assistant Level I to provide comprehensive administrative and clinical support in our healthcare facility. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to work directly with patients while supporting healthcare providers in delivering quality care.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Duties:
  • Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage patient flow
  • Perform patient registration, verify insurance, and collect copayments
  • Maintain accurate medical records and update EHR systems
  • Handle correspondence, filing, and general office duties
Clinical Duties:
  • Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints
  • Prepare examination rooms and sterilize equipment
  • Assist healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures
  • Collect specimens and perform basic laboratory tests
  • Provide patient education and discharge instructions
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Maintain inventory and order medical supplies
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures
  • Support clinic opening/closing procedures
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain within 30 days)
  • Proficiency in EHR systems and Microsoft Office
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)  
Preferred Qualifications
  • RMA or CMA (AAMA) certification
  • Previous clinical experience (entry-level candidates welcome)
  • Customer service experience
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
  • Lift up to 25 pounds
  • Work with PPE in clinical environment
Benefits: Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Benefits to include Basic Life and AD&D, Short-term & Long-term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Plans, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Holidays, and up to 20 vacation days your first year.

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