Medical Assistant

Lifepoint Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wilson, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant supports providers by preparing patients, obtaining vital signs, and documenting medical histories. They also manage clinic administrative tasks such as scheduling, phone calls, and insurance authorizations.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1-2 years of clinic experience. You are a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with BLS certification, demonstrating the ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Medical Assistant

BLS certification

Job Description

Wilson Physician Services - Wilson Immediate Care

Medical Assistant – Physician Clinic

Job Type: Full-Time

 

Your experience matters 
At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Lifepoint team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®.

More about our team

Wilson Immediate Care provides services for a wide variety of needs including care for sudden and ongoing illnesses, minor acute injuries, MRO services, on-site X-Ray and lab services, and more. Our physicians have a combined 80+ years of experience and all are board certified in Internal or Family Medicine.

How you’ll contribute 

The Medical Assistant works alongside Providers to assist in the treatment of patients. This role prepares and documents information for patient visits, including obtaining vital signs, medical history, and other pertinent clinical information. The position also performs routine clinic office functions such as paperwork, scheduling, phones, and insurance authorizations as needed.

  • Assist MD/NP with direct patient care
  • Prepare exam rooms and equipment
  • Obtain and document patient medical history, vital signs, height, weight, etc.
  • Schedule appointments and procedures as ordered by the Provider
  • Process prescription refills as authorized
  • Obtain insurance pre-authorizations for testing and procedures

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:  

  •  Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Available for full and part time employees to further education. 
     

What we’re looking for.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1–2 years of clinic experience preferred
  • Certified or Registered Medical Assistant 
  • BLS certification required (or must obtain within first week of hire)
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced clinic
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

EEOC Statement
“Wilson Physician Services - Wilson Immediate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Physician Services - Wilson Immediate Care is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children. Highpoint Health – Sumner 555 Hartsville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066 Highpoint Health – Riverview 158 Hospital Dr. Carthage, TN 37030 Highpoint Health – Trousdale 500 Church Street Hartsville, TN 37074
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