Certified Nursing Aide

Medical Assistant - Western Carolina Physician Practices
Full Time | Day Shift
Your experience matters Haywood Regional is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Join our team at Western Carolina Orthopaedic Specialists, a growing, patientfocused practice dedicated to delivering exceptional orthopedic care in a collaborative and supportive environment. Our team includes one experienced orthopedic surgeon, with two more joining us this fall, along with a skilled nurse practitioner and physician assistant. We value teamwork, innovation, and a shared commitment to helping our patients move better and live well.
How you'll contribute
A CMA who excels in this role:
Under the supervision of a provider, 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 examination areas. Maintains equipment and medical supplies, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration. Completes other tasks, within scope of position, as delegated by the practice leads, supervisors, managers or Market Director.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for:
Applicants should have a current state Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant license and possess a high school degree or GED. Additional requirements include:
Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
One year of experience preferred
ASLS certification preferred
More about Haywood Regional
People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Haywood Regional Medical Center is licensed for 154 beds and offers a comprehensive array of services and 11 multi-specialty physician clinics. We also offer a 54,000 square foot Health and Fitness Center including personal training, indoor pool, massage therapy, and nursery.
EEOC Statement
"Haywood Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Haywood Regional is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran