Medical Assistant

WakeMed Health & Hospitals

  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    The Medical Assistant at MyCare 365 works collaboratively with providers and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care to patients in an ambulatory and urgent care setting. This role is ideal for an experienced Medical Assistant who thrives in a fast-moving environment, can effectively prioritize patient needs, and is passionate about creating a positive patient experience.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChapel Hill, North Carolina

    Description

    Overview:

    At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.

     

    Bring your urgent care experience to a fast-paced team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

     

    The Medical Assistant at MyCare 365 works collaboratively with providers and healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care to patients in an ambulatory and urgent care setting. This role is ideal for an experienced Medical Assistant who thrives in a fast-moving environment, can effectively prioritize patient needs, and is passionate about creating a positive patient experience.

     

    What You'll Do:

    • Provide direct patient care under the delegation and supervision of a provider.
    • Support patient flow by efficiently rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting medical histories, and preparing patients for examination and treatment.
    • Assist with clinical procedures, specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and other urgent care-related responsibilities.
    • Recognize and respond appropriately to the needs of patients presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries.
    • Collaborate closely with providers, nurses, and other team members to ensure safe, timely, and compassionate care.
    • Maintain accurate documentation and support quality, safety, and service excellence initiatives.

     

    What We're Looking For:

    • Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant in an urgent care, walk-in clinic, or other fast-paced ambulatory care environment strongly preferred.
    • Ability to multitask, adapt quickly, and remain composed while caring for patients with varying levels of acuity.
    • Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.
    • Commitment to delivering care that reflects the Wake Way to Excellence through compassion, respect, and accountability.

     

    This is a great opportunity for a Medical Assistant who enjoys the variety and pace of urgent care while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the Chapel Hill community.

    Department Description:

    Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

    EOE

    Licensure: Not Applicable Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience:

    1 Year Clinical - Medical Assistant Required - OR

    Required - Completion of an approved Medical Assistant Program

    • American Academy of Medical Assistants,
    • American Medical Technologists,
    • American Registry of Medical Assistants and the
    • National Center for Competency Testing