Medical Assistant I Certified - Rex ENT Specialist Wakefield
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
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Summary:The Medical Assistant I, Certified provides routine
clinical and administrative support to providers and other health
care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical
Assistant I, Certified works under the clinical supervision of the
provider for patient care activities, and under the general
direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical
responsibilities.
** This positon qualifies for a $5000 commitment incentive paid out
over 3 years.
Responsibilities:1. Performs rooming and/or intake process,
collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and
data related to patient's reason for visit.2. Collects patient and
family data, including medical and social history.3. Reviews
patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred
pharmacy.4. Assists the provider as directed, during treatments,
examinations and procedures.5. Collects specimens and performs
phlebotomy.6. Administers medications under the direction of a
provider.7. Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the
direction of a provider.8. Reviews the patient record to determine
whether patient requires any routine health screenings.9. Ensures
exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms
and educational materials are available and ready for use during
visit/procedure.10. Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up,
self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials
as directed.11. Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and
treatment rooms.12. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.13. Assists
with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment
scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and
referrals.14. Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under
the direction of a provider or nurse.15. Assists in emergency
situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
Other Information
Other information:Education Requirements:--- Requires high school
diploma or GED.--- Completion of a Medical Assisting program
accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied
Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of
Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not
required.Licensure/Certification Requirements:--- Requires Medical
Assistant certification by either the American Association of
Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT),
National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of
Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency
Testing (NCMA).--- Basic Life Support Certification from American
Heart Association required.Professional Experience Requirements:---
Prior medical assistant or medical assistant externship experience
preferred.Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:--- Ability
to perform the essential functions of the position as outlined
above.--- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal
skills.--- Demonstrated ability to engage positively with patients
and families and to work as a team with staff and providers.---
Ability to use a computer to document required information into the
electronic medical record.
Job Details
Legal Employer: NCHEALTH
Entity: UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit: Rex ENT Specialist Wakefield
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a
NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care
System. This is not a State employed position.
Keywords: UNC Health Care, Raleigh , Medical Assistant I Certified - Rex ENT Specialist Wakefield, Healthcare , Raleigh, North Carolina
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