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FT Medical Assistant - Seasonal

USPI

#CNA #BLS Certification #Medical Assistant #Infection Control #Endoscopy #Patient Care Technician #Aseptic Technique #Outpatient Care #Gastroenterology

Quick overview

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians and nursing staff in an outpatient gastroenterology practice. Key duties include managing procedure room readiness, coordinating patient flow, and ensuring safety and infection control standards.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, BLS certification, and completion of Medical Assistant, CNA, or Patient Care Technician training. At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

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Job description

Full- Time seasonal medical assistant

Gastroenterology East, P.A. & Endoscopy Center is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our growing outpatient gastroenterology practice. This role supports clinical and operational workflows while delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced endoscopy setting. This is a seasonal position tentatively ending in August 2026.

ABOUT US

Since 2005, Gastroenterology East has provided evidence‑based gastrointestinal care to patients across Eastern North Carolina. Located in Greenville’s Medical District, our modern endoscopy center offers advanced procedures and is committed to improving access and health outcomes in an underserved community.

Job summary

The Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to physicians and nursing staff, assists with patient flow and procedure room readiness, and ensures a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for patients undergoing outpatient GI procedures.

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Duties and Responsibilities

Managing procedure room(s) to ensure the rooms are prepped and ready for patients, including room turnovers, stocking supplies, cleaning, etc.
Managing patient flow to/from procedure room(s), and assists with patient positioning for procedures
Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiency, while providing services that exceed customer expectations, and improving clinical and financial operations
Assists with patient care within the MA scope of practice
Pulls case materials and stages in appropriate areas
Understands principles of aseptic sterile technique and their implementation
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards
Ability to adapt to change quickly

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required
BLS certification required
Completion of Medical Assistant, CNA, or Patient Care Technician training
At least one year of experience in a clinical or patient care setting preferred
Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
Strong communication skills and adaptability to change

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
Life and AD&D coverage
Availability of short- and long-term disability
Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
401(k) and access to retirement planning
Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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