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  • Perm - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - MD/DO

    Pediatrix Medical Group

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Exciting Opportunity for a Neonatologist in Charleston, WV Join a dedicated NICU team at a renowned facility in Charleston, West Virginia, where you will be immersed in a vibrant and supportive environment. The Charleston Area Medical Center Women and Children's Hospital offers a Level-IV NICU with a variety of consultative pediatric services. This position is perfect for professionals seeking to impact newborn health care while working alongside experienced neonatologists and neonatal nurse practitioners. Job Responsibilities: Provide care in a Level-IV, 30-bed NICU with an average daily census of 24. Oversee approximately 3,000 annual births, managing around 470 NICU and 1,226 newborn nursery admissions. Deliver 24/7 in-house coverage with support from neonatal nurse practitioners. Attend deliveries as required. Engage in teaching opportunities with medical students and residents from local medical schools. Access consultative services from pediatric specialists across more than 30 fields. Opportunity to cover at a nearby Level-II NICU. Ideal candidates will have 3 or more years of experience in a busy Level-III or IV NICU. New graduates and J1 Visa candidates are encouraged to apply. Qualifications: Board Eligible (within 5 years of residency) or Board Certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Strong clinical background in a Level-III/IV NICU setting. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. A passion for providing excellent neonatal care and education. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. License and Certification Requirements: Must have or be willing to obtain a West Virginia medical license. MUST possess DEA certification prior to start. Charleston, WV, is a city rich with history and culture, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor experiences. Enjoy beautiful parks, vibrant arts, and a welcoming community. Whether you're exploring the scenic views along the Kanawha River or indulging in local dining, Charleston is an ideal location for both work and play.
    $56k-212k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.

    DOCS Health

    Medical assistant externship job in Glen Jean, WV

    Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness. Why This Opportunity? Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard. Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance. Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs. Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success. Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready. Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization. Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $20/Hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant Westside

    Cabin Creek Health Systems 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Job Title: Medical Assistant - Direct Patient Care Non-Exempt Supervision Received: Assigned Medical Provider and Clinical Lead Nurse Supervision Exercised: None Salary Range- $13.50- $18.50 General Summary: Member of CCHS Care Team responsible for assisting an assigned medical provider during clinical sessions, executing CCHS standing orders and medical provider orders, providing direct patient care and testing, and communicating with patients and caregivers by telephone and in writing. The Medical Assistant communicates with patient regarding preventive care recommendations, chronic care self management and healthy lifestyle choices utilizing advanced training in Motivational Interviewing and the Stanford Model for Self Management. The Medical Assistant “huddles” with the medical provider at the beginning of the day, planning chronic care visits or preventive care services. Participates actively in weekly Extended Team Huddles to discuss patients with complex needs and monthly Site Staff Meetings. Occasional Travel and being assigned to other sites may be required if the need should arise. Core Duties and Responsibilities, which include the following and other duties as assigned: Meet with provider to plan the day in brief “huddle”, planning chronic care visits such as diabetes or asthma care focused visits or preventive care visits such as Well Child or Well Woman exams. Communicates with front office regarding work flow, advance planning for patient surveys, etc. Participates in weekly “Extended Huddle” meetings with full Care Team to discuss patients with complex needs or barriers to care. Greet scheduled patients at beginning of all medical visits to obtain vital signs, update and document the problem list, allergies, obtain copies of any recent hospitalizations, surgeries or interventions and document in medical record, including any required ICD-10 coding in the electronic health record. MA performs a medication list reconcilement with documentation of all medications from all providers, and reinforces value of a complete “medical home record” with CCHS primary care providers. Prepare patient as appropriate for the examination and medical visit. Discuss preventive and chronic care registry measures with patients, executes standing orders for preventive care and chronic care interventions (e.g. performs foot exam, obtains HbA1c and Lipids, writes orders for mammogram for provider to sign). Discuss impact and value of patient's engagement in self management and lifestyle choices. Discuss self management goals with patients with chronic disease, using Stanford model Self Management training and Motivational Interviewing training. Document patient's goal, confidence level and progress since goal set. Provides CCHS-adopted patient education and hand-outs such as “5-2-1-0” for all children and parents, “Rate Your Plate” for adults with abnormal BMI, “Live Well, Breathe Well” for patients with asthma, following standing orders for Diabetes, Obesity and Asthma. Assist medical provider during examination, treatment and minor surgeries. Administer immunizations and injections per orders and update in electronic health record. Coordinate laboratory specimen collection, perform in-house testing. Perform ECG's, spirometry or audiometry testing. Provide special instructions to patient on follow up care ordered by the medical providers (e.g. proper wound care or management of symptoms) instructions regarding referrals to specialists and testing facilities, or instructions for follow up visits. Review tasks in the electronic health record from medical providers, execute provider orders and communicate with patients by telephone or in writing. Review telephone tasks in electronic health record from Front Office Patient Service Representatives (PSR's), communicate with medical providers regarding patient needs, and communicate with patients regarding provider orders. Stock assigned exam rooms and maintain in clean, orderly fashion. Re-stock procedure room, laboratory and nursing station as necessary. Perform all assigned responsibilities for program requirements such as Family Planning, Breast and Cervical Cancer Screen Program, Health Check (well-child exam), etc. At CCHS, we are deeply committed to fostering a culture of community engagement and support, a principle that guides not only our patient care but also our team dynamics. Our dedication to community focus is reflected in our collaborative and educational initiatives, which are designed to enrich both the professional growth of our employees and the learning experiences of future healthcare professionals. The employee is actively encouraged and expected to embrace opportunities to mentor and guide students from a diverse array of schools and programs in the forms of job shadowing and on-site instructional learning as part of a structured educational program. Qualifications - Skills and Abilities: To perform MA I position successfully, the Medical Assistant must demonstrate core competencies in the following areas: Basic Medical Assisting skills including performing vital signs, assisting providers during examinations and procedures, administering injections, sterile technique and basic wound care Assisting medical providers during procedures and minor surgeries Administering nebulizer treatments and walking O2 saturation testing Performing phlebotomy and basic “CLIA-waived” laboratory testing Performing ECG's, spirometry testing and audiometry Interpreting medical provider orders and instructions Basic knowledge of chronic diseases such as diabetes, asthma and depression Basic keyboarding and PC skills, Windows skills including WORD Use of printers, copiers and fax equipment Navigation of a Windows based electronic health record and/or practice management system Proper medical documentation skills including knowledge of ICD coding Basic Cardiac Life Support skills Good communication/teaching skills with patients and care-givers, including obtaining appropriate clinical information and symptoms and giving patients instructions and education as directed by the medical provider Good communication skills, confidence as member of CCHS Care Team, and active participation in Care Team Meetings and Trainings Good critical thinking and problem solving skills Stanford model Self Management Skills (training provided by CCHS) Motivational Interview Skills (training provided by CCHS) Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Ability to learn advanced training objectives such as CCHS adopted preventive care and chronic care guidelines Education and Experience: High School Graduate or GED Graduate of Recognized Medical Assistant Program required One Year Experience preferred Certificates, License, Registration: National Certification preferred Physical Demands: Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending and lifting. Requires full range of body motion, including assisting in the lifting of patients manually. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Eye-hand coordination and finger dexterity. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Working with ill patients may be stressful. Environmental/Working Conditions: Primary Care Health Center with combination of office and exam room settings. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, sharp instruments and needles, cleaning chemicals, medicinal preparations. May require working extended shifts and hours as necessary.
    $13.5-18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Office Admin

    Healthcare Support Staffing

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career! Job Description Are you an experienced Medical Office Admin looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career as Medical Office Admin by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions - this is the position for you! Daily Responsibilities of a Medical Office Admin: • Answering phones • Greeting patients • Check-in/out patients • Scheduling appointments • Insurance verification/authorization • Prepping charts Hours for this Position: As a medical office admin you will be working Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm Advantages of this Opportunity: • Competitive salary, negotiable based on relevant experience • Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision • Fun and positive work environment Qualifications • At least a year front end medical office admin experience including phones, scheduling, check in/out, insurance verification/authorization and prepping charts • Excellent keyboarding and multi - tasking skills • Bubbly personality and great patient-focused customer service skills • Strong organizational skills and easily adaptable • Preferred but not a MUST: EMR/EHR(Especially NextGen or Epic), Orthotic & Prosthetics experience, Orthopedic experience, DME or workers comp experience
    $27k-35k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Front Office Assistant

    Dental Office

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Drs. Monday & Graziani PLLC is seeking a Dental Receptionist to join our team and be the face of our established practice in Charleston, WV! We proudly provide patients of all ages with a wide range of services using state-of-the-art technology and modern techniques, ensuring positive patient experiences. The best individual for this role has strong organizational skills and a patient-focused mindset. If this sounds like you and you meet our qualifications below, submit your application today! Schedule Full-time Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Fridays, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM What We Offer Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance PTO and paid holidays 401(k) options Qualifications 1+ years of dental front office experience is required INDHRFO01
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Requirements Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting Training Phlebotomy Certification - preferred CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred Passionate, friendly, and caring individual Utilize universal precautions for patient care Experience working with military - preferred Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law. Salary Description $20/Hour
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant Certified/Registered - $18/hr

    Amergis

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Certified Medical Assistant Charleston, WV M-F 8-5 13 weeks Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist inthe examination and treatment of patients. Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or its equivalent + Good telephone communication skills + Knowledge of medical terminology + Knowledge of medical procedures + Knowledge of clerical functions + Current CPR card (if applicable) + Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable) + Current Health Certificate (if applicable) + Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred + Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred. + Relevant certification/ license if applicable. + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Medical Assistant (Ophthalmic) - Full-time

    Alignhr

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Retina Consultants is a specialty medical practice with offices in Charleston and neighboring regions. We are seeking a full-time Ophthalmic Assistant for our Charleston location! Essential Job Functions Efficiently and accurately interviews patient and documents medical history. Conducts and records various tests: Central visual acuity Measure afferent pupillary defect Measures eye pressure with tonopen and pneumo Measures blood pressure Appropriate dilation Promptly and professionally assists the doctor in patient care. Recognizes signs and symptoms of eye diseases. Communicates with patients regarding follow-up care, procedures, changes in symptoms, etc. Maintains and cleans all equipment being used, and reports to nurse/clinical supervisor if not in working condition. Review medical record for labs or test results ordered at previous visit; obtain if not in NexTech Maintains patient confidentiality. Monitors supplies in screening rooms regularly. Education and Experience High School diploma or GED At least one year of customer service experience (medical office experience not required) Minimum Qualifications Friendly and professional attitude that works well with a variety of patients Willingness to learn Comfortably work in close proximity with patients Dependable and reliable Retina Consultants offers excellent benefits for full-time employees, to include: Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (premiums paid by employer!), 401k and profit sharing! JOB CODE: 20251205_RC
    $23k-29k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Charleston, WV

    Qualderm Partners 3.9company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    QualDerm Partners is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team in Charleston, WV. At QualDerm Partners, we're committed to being the nation's premier source for comprehensive skin and aesthetics wellness. Our mission is to support patients' lifetime wellness journeys with unmatched care across dermatology, skin cancer treatment, cosmetics, and plastic surgery. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, contributing to our commitment to excellence, and being a part of a talented team dedicated to creating a standout patient experience. If you are passionate about skin and aesthetics wellness and are eager to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, this is the opportunity for you. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care as they navigate their wellness journeys. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients as we continue to expand our footprint in the hospital and healthcare industry, elevating the standard of care in our communities. Responsibilities Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical history. Assist the physician during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are available. Perform basic laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times. Schedule patient appointments and manage office communications. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and proper skincare practices. Ensure the examination rooms are clean, organized, and fully stocked with supplies. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medical Assistant preferred. Proven experience as a Medical Assistant or similar role in a clinical setting. Knowledge of medical terminology and practices relevant to dermatology. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and staff effectively. Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain patient confidentiality. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Basic proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and general office software. Benefits Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners: Competitive Pay - Attractive compensation to reward your hard work Comprehensive Health Coverage - Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered Generous 401(k) Plan - Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year Company-Paid Life Insurance - Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans Disability Protection - Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances Additional Wellness Plans - Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges Exclusive Employee Discounts - Save on products and services with special discounts just for you Referral Bonus Program - Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis.
    $23k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Traveling Medication Administration Personnel (Amap)

    Brightspring Health Services

    Medical assistant externship job in Saint Albans, WV

    Our Company ResCare Community Living Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people's lives. As a ResCare team member, you will work as a Travel Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) to provide direct care in administering medications to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group or independent living home-like setting. Responsibilities • Successfully complete the Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) curriculum with the required passing score (company provided training). • Administer physician ordered medications and treatments within the scope of permissible AMAP responsibilities. • Complete required observations with the AMAP Registered Nurse to maintain certification. • Consult with AMAP Registered Nurse concerning PRN medications, medication stock, and all other matters requiring RN consultation as defined by the AMAP program. • Utilize electronic medication administration record and other forms of charting. • Travel to assigned locations to administer medications per physician's orders. Travel to and from core office location as needed. • Providing Medication Administration to the clients we serve, to include utilization of QuickMar • Conducting adaptive equipment audits • Scanning of medical appointment information to the Nursing Department and ensuring all necessary medical supplies and equipment are received. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Prior medication administration experience preferred • High school degree/GED required • 18 years of age or older • Valid driver's license • Ability to work in group home or independent living home-like settings. • Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company • Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time • Must maintain state regulatory certifications, as required by state/program requirements • Medication Administration as required by state/program requirements About our Line of Business ResCare Community Living, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, has five decades of experience in the disability services field, providing support to individuals who need assistance with daily living due to an intellectual, developmental, or cognitive disability. We provide a comprehensive range of high-quality services, including: community living, adult host homes for adults regardless of disability, behavioral/mental health support, in-home pharmacy solutions, telecare and remote support, supported employment and training programs, and day programs. For more information, please visit ******************************* Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $15.00 - $15.50 / Hour
    $15-15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Cottonwood Springs

    Medical assistant externship job in Beckley, WV

    05128 Medical Assistant Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office. Reports to: Director of Physician Services FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required License: CCMA, CMA or RMA Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) obtain within 60 days of hire. Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments. Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration. Non-Essential Functions
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8h ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant*Full-time*

    Cabell Huntington Hospital 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Gallipolis Ferry, WV

    Rivers Health is seeking a full-time CMA in the Rural Health Clinic. The following is a summary of the essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. 1. Perform general nursing duties. Assess patients' general condition and take vital signs and history. Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Documents all activities, interventions and medications in the patient record. Obtain pre-certifications, pre-authorizations and referrals from insurance companies. Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice and instructions. Responsible in handling critical lab values and promptly seeking physician orders. Schedule outside referrals. Assist with Medical procedures. Answer telephone. Scheduling patients for office visits and/or hospital tests. Sending prescriptions into pharmacy. Calling patients with test results. Assists the physicians in the treatment and care of the patients in the office. Maintains exam rooms and other patient areas for the physician to examine the patients. Responsible for ensuring safety, infection control and other policies and procedures are followed in the office. Perform routine office laboratory procedures. Maintain equipment and supplies needed for patient care. Answer the phones. Triage telephone patient care issues directly to clinic provider. Adheres to Corporate Policies, JCAHO, Rural Health, Departmental Policies and Procedures, and Personnel Employee Handbook. Demonstrates professionalism and accountability. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Filling in during co-workers absence. Cover for other nursing personnel when they are not here and complete full range of duties. Cover other areas as needed. General receptionist duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling patients, prepare cash receipts, registering patients, and entering daily charges. Other duties as assigned.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • CNA or Resident Assistant| Full Time

    Harmony Senior Services 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    STATEMENT OF JOB: The Personal Care Aide (PCA) provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents of the community. The PCA encourages residents to function at their highest level of independence and to participate in community activities. Conducts activities and provides for a meaningful experience for all residents. Responsible for ensuring a pleasurable dining experience and marketing the community in a positive and professional manner. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCC, RN/LPN, or ED) Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position Assists residents with activities of daily living Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support Other duties as assigned
    $25k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant*Full-time*

    Mhnetwork

    Medical assistant externship job in Gallipolis Ferry, WV

    Rivers Health is seeking a full-time CMA in the Rural Health Clinic. The following is a summary of the essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time. 1. Perform general nursing duties. Assess patients' general condition and take vital signs and history. Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Documents all activities, interventions and medications in the patient record. Obtain pre-certifications, pre-authorizations and referrals from insurance companies. Promotes wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice and instructions. Responsible in handling critical lab values and promptly seeking physician orders. Schedule outside referrals. Assist with Medical procedures. Answer telephone. Scheduling patients for office visits and/or hospital tests. Sending prescriptions into pharmacy. Calling patients with test results. Assists the physicians in the treatment and care of the patients in the office. Maintains exam rooms and other patient areas for the physician to examine the patients. Responsible for ensuring safety, infection control and other policies and procedures are followed in the office. Perform routine office laboratory procedures. Maintain equipment and supplies needed for patient care. Answer the phones. Triage telephone patient care issues directly to clinic provider. Adheres to Corporate Policies, JCAHO, Rural Health, Departmental Policies and Procedures, and Personnel Employee Handbook. Demonstrates professionalism and accountability. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Filling in during co-workers absence. Cover for other nursing personnel when they are not here and complete full range of duties. Cover other areas as needed. General receptionist duties including but not limited to answering phones, scheduling patients, prepare cash receipts, registering patients, and entering daily charges. Other duties as assigned.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant PRN

    Kindred Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Logan, WV

    Medical Assistant PRN (Job Number: 549373) Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job SummaryPerforms routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or nurse to support the clinic. Responsible for providing high-quality care to patients by assisting in assessments, performing basic procedures, maintaining examination areas, and supporting front-office operations. Essential FunctionsAssist with patient assessments and treatments under supervision Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition Document care provided in medical records Maintain medical equipment and supplies, including ordering, stocking, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting. Prepare and maintain examination areas Perform administrative duties such as scheduling, registration, reception, filing, and data entry Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality Participate in quality improvement initiatives and educational programs Demonstrate hospital core values and positive customer service behavior Follow infection control, safety procedures, and wear appropriate PPEKnowledge/Skills/Abilities/ExpectationsEffective verbal and written communication skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Professional demeanor and appearance Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality patient care Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and accountability in job performance Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Requires visual acuity, hearing acuity, and the ability to communicate clearly Exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases May be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, or hazardous chemicals Must comply with hospital safety standards and use protective equipment as needed Qualifications EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent required Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred Licenses/CertificationsBasic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire Certification as a Medical Assistant not required for this position ExperienceDemonstrated critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Prior experience in a clinical setting preferred Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Job: Aides/Assistants/Coordinators/Care givers Primary Location: WV-Logan-Logan Reg Phy PracOrganization: 0375 - Logan Reg Phy PracShift: Day
    $26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Charleston, WV

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $23k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • CNA

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Dunbar, WV

    Job Description Shift: PA Start: 7:00 PM End: 7:00 AM Contract Weeks: 6 Guarantee: 36 Notes Local only Notice Registry Personnel must bring a state or federal issued identification to the facility and wear a photo badge at all times. Agency staff must have completed the original or updated COVID-19 vaccine or present a documented religious and/or medical exemption from their employer to be considered for any assignment. Additional doses must be obtained where required by law. CNA ( Certified Nursing Assistant ) Job Summary: As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will assist licensed nursing staff in providing basic patient care, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients within a healthcare facility. You will work closely with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to support the overall well-being of patients. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting. Assist patients with mobility by transferring them in and out of beds, chairs, or wheelchairs. Take and record vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure. Assist in the implementation of care plans developed by licensed nurses. Observe and report any changes in patients\' conditions to the nursing staff. Respond to patient calls and requests for assistance promptly and courteously. Maintain a clean and organized patient environment, including changing linens and tidying patient rooms. Follow proper infection control procedures to prevent the spread of illnesses. Assist with the transportation of patients within the facility as needed. Provide emotional support to patients and their families. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program. Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of employment. CPR certification may be required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team. Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients. Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant Full Time

    Scionhealth

    Medical assistant externship job in Logan, WV

    At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates. Job Summary * Performs both clinical and administrative duties to support physicians and nurses in the medical practice/clinic. Utilizes certified-level competencies to provide comprehensive patient care, including advanced diagnostic tasks and delegated medical procedures within scope of practice. Ensures high-quality patient experience while upholding clinical standards and organizational values. Essential Functions * Assist in rooming patients, taking vitals, performing EKGs, and assisting in office-based procedures under physician supervision * Conduct certified-level clinical procedures such as vaccine administration, wound care, and specimen collection * Prepare and administer medications under physician direction per certification guidelines * Perform advanced administrative functions, including coordination of care, insurance verification, prior authorizations, and patient education * Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot clinical equipment in accordance with regulatory standards * Ensure proper documentation of clinical tasks and maintain EMR accuracy * Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for uncertified staff when appropriate * Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control procedures * Engage in continuing education and training to maintain certification and advance skills * Support quality and performance improvement efforts across the clinic Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Proficiency in electronic health records (EHRs) and clinical software * Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology * Ability to triage patient concerns and escalate appropriately * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team * Consistently professional in demeanor and appearance * Attention to accuracy and adherence to safety protocols * Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and reach * Ability to lift and transport up to 50 pounds * Use of personal protective equipment as needed * Frequent exposure to blood, body fluids, and communicable diseases * May involve exposure to cleaning agents and hazardous materials * Must follow established safety procedures and protocols Qualifications Education * Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program Licenses/Certifications * Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) required * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at time of hire Experience * Minimum of one year experience in an outpatient or physician practice setting preferred * Demonstrated clinical competency and ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently * Must be able to work independently in a high-paced environment
    $23k-29k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Caregiver/CNA

    Southern Wv 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in West Hamlin, WV

    We are looking for a compassionate caregiver/CNA to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to provide many levels of support to our clients. Benefits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Referral program Vision insurance Responsibilities Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients or those recovering from surgeries, injuries or accidents by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing and eating Help clients take prescribed medication and assist clients with ambulation Help with mobility around the house or outside (doctor's appointments, walks etc.) Plan and prepare meals Assist with physical therapy exercises Complete client's shopping or accompany them to successfully do so Perform housekeeping duties Report any unusual incidents and act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency Offer activities that are essential for daily living by assisting patients with their meals, including serving and other tasks, if necessary Qualifications Enjoy working in a one-on-one setting, eager to improve and continuously learn new skills Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds with physical capability to perform job-related duties Valid driver's license and reliable transportation every single day Validated ability to act in a compassionate and supportive manner Available to work different shifts, including nights and/or weekends Prior experience in a healthcare, hospitality, or in-home care environment (minimum of 1 year) Willingness to enforce health and safety standards Supportive and compassionate High School Diploma or equivalent/Experience as a Caregiver, CNA or HHA, or completion of a CNA Program Take pride in providing high quality care Hoyer Lift Experience (specific to client) We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $23k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    OVP Health

    Medical assistant externship job in Huntington, WV

    JOB DESCRIPTION: The Medical Assistant provides patient care and assists the medical provider in any necessary duties or responsibilities. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities of the Medical Assistant are: Assesses the full scope of patient needs and assist medical provider when meeting with the patient. Provides a safe environment for patients and employees through identifying/correcting/reporting health and safety hazards. Cooperates with distribution of resources to maintain a therapeutic environment. Maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and co-workers. Accountable for medical practice through planned and continuous professional growth and development. Uses knowledge and judgement needed to meet the medical needs of patient. Assist with calling in medications for family practice patients. Maintains Prior Authorizations and Referrals for medical services when needed. Assists with EKG and PFT testing within the office. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Graduate from an accredited medical assisting program Certified Medical Assistant in Kentucky. Minimum 1 year medical experience. COMPETENCIES Communication Proficiency. Leadership. Learning Orientation. Ethical Conduct. Collaboration. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of professional medical theory, practices and regulations to give and evaluate patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment. Skill in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional medical to provide ongoing patient care. Skill in taking medical histories to assess medical condition and interpret findings. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials duties. Ability to lift minimum 25 pounds. Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevator or mechanical transportation. Operates a computer and keyboard POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time position requiring travel between local offices. Hours vary from location. WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a medical professional office environment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Working conditions described are representative of those that must be routinely met by and employee to successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. Smoke-free environment. This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or a skill required for the job and is subject to review and change in accordance with the needs of Ohio Valley Physicians Inc. and contractual obligations. EEO STATEMENT OVP Health provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, OVP Health complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers ,leaves of absence, compensation and training. OVP Health expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper inference with the ability of OVP Health employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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