Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant-WF GIMedical Assistant (MA) – GastroenterologyWake Forest, NC | In-OfficeSupport quality patient care—every day.Raleigh Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to support our Gastroenterology practice. This role provides clinical support and coordinates patient care in a fast-paced specialty setting under the direction of physicians and advanced practice providers.The Medical Assistant plays a key role in delivering an exceptional patient experience through clinical support, patient education, care coordination, and effective communication with patients and healthcare teams.Key ResponsibilitiesProvides patient care and administers medications and treatments as directedRooms and prepares patients for examinations and proceduresAssists providers with examinations, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and minor proceduresObtains and documents patient health histories, vital signs, and clinical informationCollects biological samples and performs basic lab-related tasksDocuments patient assessments and results in the electronic health record (EHR)Triages non-emergent patient calls using established protocolsCoordinates procedures, referrals, and prior authorizationsProcesses prescription refill requests following provider directionReinforces provider instructions and distributes patient education materialsAssists with preparation and coordination of GI proceduresEnsures compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and organizational policiesCollaborates with clinical and operational staffPerforms additional duties as assignedQualifications - RequiredHigh school diploma or equivalentMinimum of one year of recent medical office experience utilizing an EHR systemKnowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical proceduresStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentQualifications - PreferredExperience in gastroenterology or other specialty clinic settingsPhysical RequirementsProlonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and reachingAbility to assist with repositioning, transferring, and ambulating patients safelyFine motor skills and visual acuity requiredAbility to occasionally lift up to 50 poundsWhy Join Raleigh Medical Group?Meaningful work supporting patient careCollaborative, team-oriented work environmentOpportunity to grow within a respected multi-specialty medical practiceWe Offer Our Valued EmployeesCompetitive payMedical, Dental, and Vision coverageFSA and HSA optionsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)401(k) with employer matchCompany-paid Life and Disability insuranceEEO StatementRaleigh Medical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristic under applicable law.Qualifications #J-18808-Ljbffr