Job Description

Job Location: BMH Danville Clinic - Danville, WV 25053
Position Type: Per DiemBe the difference in patient care.
At Boone Memorial Hospital, our Medical Assistants are the heartbeat of our clinics—supporting providers, caring for patients, and keeping everything running smoothly. If you’re compassionate, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare setting, we want you on our team!
Essential Functions
As a Medical Assistant, you’ll support both clinical and administrative operations to ensure exceptional patient care in our outpatient setting.
Clinical Responsibilities
- Assist providers, staff, and patients with professionalism and care
- Take vital signs and obtain accurate patient histories
- Prepare patients for exams, procedures, and treatments
- Assist physicians during examinations and minor procedures
- Perform EKGs and collect/process lab specimens
- Conduct blood draws and waived lab testing
- Administer medications and immunizations as directed
- Recognize and respond to medical emergencies (including First Aid)
- Monitor, screen, and follow up on patient test results
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Administrative Responsibilities
- Register patients and manage medical records
- Schedule procedures and follow up on patient visits
- Handle insurance forms, billing, and patient charts
- Order lab tests and maintain inventory/supplies
- Communicate with insurance companies
- Maintain strict patient confidentiality
Skills and Competencies
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Excellent organization and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy clinic
- Problem-solving mindset with strong critical thinking skills
- Team player with a compassionate, patient-first attitude

Qualifications
- High School Diploma (required)
- Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program
- BLS Certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
- EMR experience (preferred)
Physical Requirements
This role requires an active presence in a clinical environment. You must be able to:
- Stand, sit, and walk for extended periods
- Lift up to 50 lbs using proper techniques
- Bend, reach, twist, push, and pull regularly
- Perform repetitive motions and fine motor tasks
Equal Opportunity Employer
Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, prejudice, or behavior of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, family medical history or genetic information, past or present military service, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.