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Certified Medical Assistant

Western North Carolina Community Health Services·Asheville, North Carolina

$20 - $22/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

Perform clinical duties including phlebotomy, EKG's, and medication administration under the direction of medical providers. Assist with administrative tasks and serve as a preceptor for new staff members.

Certified medical assistant

Are you passionate about helping the underserved?

Western NC Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). We are committed to caring for our patients with purpose and integrity and providing our team members with the support they need.

We are looking for a full-time Certified Medical Assistant. We recognize the hard work and initiative of our Medical Assistants (MAs). MAs providing direct patient care may earn a quarterly bonus up to $500 by meeting or exceeding quality and productivity measures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical duties under the direction of a physician, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse
  • Perform phlebotomy, and process specimens for patients of all ages
  • Set up medical examination rooms, prepare and administer medications and vaccines
  • Obtain vital signs and patient information
  • Obtain EKG’s, assist with wound care and minor surgical procedures e.g., removal of benign cyst
  • Serve as a preceptor for new staff
  • Assist in administrative duties as needed, including handling calls

Qualifications/Experience

  • Current certification as a Medical Assistant - required
  • OR, 3 to 5 years as medical assistant in an outpatient health care setting
  • Postsecondary technical course(s) helpful, but not required
  • Medical Assisting education
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs and Electronic Health Records systems
  • Work/Life benefits
  • Competitive health plans for employees and dependents including Medical, Dental and Vision and Telehealth
  • Up to Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
  • Up to Two (2) Floating Holidays
  • Accrued PTO biweekly (total of 156 hours 1st yr, based on a 40 hr work week)
  • No weekends, or holiday work required
  • Financial well-Being benefits
  • 403b Retirement Savings with Match
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • SmartMoney$ program and Discounts
  • HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Clinical staff incentive bonus
  • Career growth benefits
  • Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
  • Relias Learning Management System (LMS)
  • Continued Medical Education (CME) & Continuing Education (CEU) $

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, services, programs or activities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Requirements

Requires current Medical Assistant certification or 3 to 5 years of experience in an outpatient healthcare setting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Electronic Health Records systems is required.

  • professional certificate
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Microsoft Office
  • Wound Care
  • Specimen Processing
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • EKG
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Minor Surgical Assistance
  • Clinical Precepting

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Floating Holidays
  • Telehealth
  • Continued Medical Education (CME)
  • Continuing Education (CEU)
  • Clinical Staff Incentive Bonus
  • 403b Retirement Savings with Match
  • Monthly Staff Meetings and Training
  • Relias Learning Management System
  • SmartMoney$ Program and Discounts
  • HRSA and Public Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$20 - $22/hr
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Western North Carolina Community Health Services

Western North Carolina Community Health Services (WNCCHS) is a private, nonprofit Community Health Center (FQHC) providing affordable, high-quality care to individuals and families across 13 counties in Western North Carolina. For over 30 years, we've offered comprehensive...

Salary listed on 17 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Certified Medical Assistant demand in North Carolina

Certified Medical Assistant roles in North Carolina are commonly tied to urgent care and primary care settings, where employers look for candidates who can support patient flow, documentation, and routine clinical tasks. Competition is often strongest for applicants with current CMA credentials, EHR and Microsoft Office proficiency, and prior outpatient experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on patient care and electronic charting experience.

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