Tryon Medical Partners

Independent medical practice prioritizing patient relationships

Medical Assistant Intern - SouthPark Primary Care

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

InternshipCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Must be enrolled in, or have a degree from, an accredited undergraduate or graduate university or college program focused on medicine, and must be on track to return to medical school or complete a Physician Assistant program.
Must have proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
Must complete online and in-person vaccination administration training.
Must maintain an American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support certification.
Must complete the Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form; candidates may decline vaccination using a declination form or provide a record of vaccination from a previous employer.
Must complete a tuberculosis test.
Must be able to lift and support 35 pounds.
Must be able to perform work requiring walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling, and use a computer for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Escort patients to exam rooms or procedure rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs including weight, blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, collect patient history, perform screenings according to provider guidelines, prepare patients for physical examinations, and document information in patients’ charts.
Assist patients with walking transfers, dressing, and specimen collection as needed.
Assemble patients’ health information, including symptoms, medical history, exam results, X-ray reports, lab tests, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
Ensure related reports, lab results, and other information are available in patients’ medical records before appointments.
Review forms to ensure they are completed, properly identified, and signed, and that all necessary information is in the electronic health record.
Communicate with physicians and other health care professionals to clarify diagnoses or obtain additional information as needed.
Obtain and send patient medical records to support continuity of care.
Gain hands-on experience and exposure to laboratory, primary care services, registration, document management, care coordination, and other medical-setting functions.
Administer injections after completing Tryon training certification.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant Intern - SouthPark Primary Care

General Job Summary: The Medical Assistant Intern will support the department as assigned, while gaining experience and educational opportunities.

(This is a full-time, paid position that will support the Primary Care team at SouthPark Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm).

Duties to include:

Escort patients to exam rooms/procedure room, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, collect patient history; perform screenings per provider guidelines, other physical examination preparations and document all information in patient’s chart.
Assist patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens.
Assembles patients’ health information including patient symptoms and medical history, exam results, X-ray reports, lab tests, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
Ensures all related reports, labs and information is available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment.
Reviews to ensure all forms are completed, properly identified, and signed and that all necessary information in the EHR.
Communicates as needed with physicians and other health care professionals to clarify diagnoses or obtain additional information.
Obtains and sends patient medical records to support seamless care delivery.
Opportunity for hands-on experience and exposure to a medical setting, including but not limited to laboratory, primary care services, registration, document management, care coordination, and more.
Administer injections after completing Tryon training certification.
Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Certifications:

Must be enrolled in or have a degree from an accredited university / college undergraduate or graduate program, with a focus on medicine. Must be on track to return to medical school or complete Physician Assistant program.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
Will be required to complete online and in-person vaccination administration training.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Self-directed and able to work without supervision.
Completion of Hepatitis B Vaccine and Flu Vaccine Form will be required. Candidate may decline vaccination through declination form or may provide record of vaccination from previous employer.
Completion of TB test will be required.
Maintain American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS Certification.

Physical Requirements:

Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, stooping, bending, pushing, and pulling.
Must be able to lift and support weight of 35 pounds
Ability to concentrate on details.
Use of computer for long periods of time.

About the Company

Tryon Medical Partners

Independent medical practice prioritizing patient relationships

Tryon Medical Partners is an independent medical practice that focuses on patient-centered primary care. It operates by maintaining a lean, bureaucracy-light structure to allow physicians to connect directly with patients, deliver transparent and accountable care, and offer more choices in healthcare. Rather than selling a product, it provides ongoing medical services through a physician-led network of doctors who emphasis personal relationships as the foundation for better health. The company differentiates itself from competitors by its independence (not part of a larger health system), nimble operations, direct patient contact, and commitment to transparency and patient choice. Its goal is to serve as a trusted healthcare partner that improves health outcomes by strengthening the patient-doctor relationship and offering patients more options in care.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charlotte, NC
Founded: 2018

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