Certified Medical Assistant - (Triage)

Responsible for assisting the physician and APP's in providing direct patient care and health teaching designed to meet the age/developmental specific needs of patients. Delivers quality care by offering excellent customer service by participating in a team centered approach towards patient care.  Collaboration with the Physician, APP's and nursing staff regarding patient care, holistic care involving patient families, proficiency in order entry, providing clerical and patient related support in the functional areas of record keeping, scheduling, and utilizing knowledge of office policy and procedure,  verification of patient demographics,  patient record filing and retention,  verification of physician orders,  scheduling patients for appointments and referrals,  preparation of patient for exam,  patient billing and payments, meet and greet patients and maintain office supplies.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum One (1) year experience in direct patient care.  
• Prefer experience in phlebotomy and laboratory testing/specimen preparation.  
• Excellent PC skills.
• Currently be certified as Medical Assistant by the American Association of Medical Personnel or other governing body
• BLS / CPR certification
• Possess exceptional communication skills, critical thinking skills, and independent decision making skills.
• Triage experience
• Some travel may be required

Company Description: 

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center has been serving the needs of the greater Lake Norman, Iredell and surrounding counties since 1926. The 123-bed, acute-care hospital offers comprehensive medical services and is located in Mooresville, NC. The medical campus includes 24-hour emergency medicine, women’s services and The Stork Landing Maternity Center, an outpatient imaging center with a focus on women’s health, cardiology and interventional cardiology, and surgical services including robotics and minimally invasive procedures, surgical weight loss, orthopedics and orthopedic spine, and an outpatient surgery center.

We are committed to excellence in customer service. This is evidenced the moment you walk through our front door and is demonstrated by the care and respect we give our patients, their families, and the community we serve. The physicians and staff at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center strive to bring the very best to your care - dedication, understanding, and experience.

The benefits of working at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center are long and robust. Our benefit programs of “My Health, My Reward, My Future” include:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off plans for vacation, holidays and illness
• Health insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision and prescription medication
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexibility spending accounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities
• Numerous associate recognition programs

The Values of “I CARE – Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence” are the heartbeat of our organization. These values are evident in how we serve our patients, their families, our co-workers and the community.