Northeast Columbia, Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practical Nurse

Certified Medical Assistant / Licensed Practical Nurse – Full Time

Title: Certified Medical Assistant / Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Northeast Columbia Doctors Care Center

Status: Full Time

Part of the Novant Health family based in North Carolina, Novant Health Urgent Care (formerly Doctors Care) provides exceptional healthcare through our network of more than 50 urgent care centers and 20 physical therapy facilities across South Carolina. Our Columbia-based headquarters delivers non‑medical management and administrative services to support these locations. We have been committed to delivering exceptional, convenient, and affordable healthcare experiences to families and communities throughout the Palmetto State.

• Competitive wages with annual market data review
• Incentive Pay Program
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Eligible employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Up To Date  Subscription
• Generous PTO
• 403(b) with 100% vested match
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Rewarding Careers
• Great working environment

We are looking for a medical assistant who will prepare patients for their physician visit. The MA will take vitals, document vital information into the EMR system, and assist with front desk duties such as taking phone calls and updating patient demographics while providing outstanding customer service.

• Collect patient demographics, medical history, prescription, and pharmacy information and record it for the provider.
• Recognize patient distress and notify the provider accordingly.
• Collect laboratory specimens including phlebotomy.
• Perform laboratory tests.
• Perform data collection and testing for occupational health clients.
• Prepare and administer medications as delegated by a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner.
• Exhibit professional behavior and provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers at all times.
• Operate general office equipment such as personal computer, copier, fax machine, etc.
• Effectively utilize EMR software.
• Support providers by performing excellent patient care through effective communication.
• Ensure all patient rooms and equipment are in working condition.
• Provide coverage at other clinic locations within the region as requested and/or needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program
• Current Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant
• Computer skills
• Basic medical terminology
• Healthcare Provider CPR certification
• Trained in OSHA/HIPAA compliance
• Willing to work 12‑hour shifts and weekends
• Willing to work at other centers as needed
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to reflect our mission, vision, and values through actions and conduct.

• Associate’s degree in medical assisting

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

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