• Medical Assistant

    HCA HealthcareRichmond, VA 23274

    Job #2665800329

  • Description

    Introduction

    Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Medical Assistant opening with CareNow today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

    Benefits

    CareNow, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

    • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

    • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

    • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

    • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

    • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

    • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

    • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

    • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

    • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

    • Colleague recognition program

    • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

    • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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    Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

    We are seeking a Medical Assistant for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

    Job Summary and Qualifications

    As a Medical Assistant, you will:

    • Prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs

    • Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization

    • Give injections, and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy needs

    • Assist physicians in applying splints, dressings, and bandages

    • Assist with transfers and scheduling of follow-up care

    • Coordinate patient physicals and work place injuries for partner accounts

    • Screen incoming calls for referral to physicians and practitioners

    You Should Have:

    • 1+ year of experience in a clinical patient setting is preferred

    • Experience using an EHR system is very helpful

    • Graduate of an accredited school of Medical Assisting or completion of an approved program (BOTP) is required

    • Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is helpful

    • The ability to obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certificate and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 30 days of start preferred

    This position is incentive eligible.

    "Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare.

    Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow."- Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN

    Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

    If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

    We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.