Medical Assistant I Certified- Internal Medicine
Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Goldsboro
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over
40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.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.
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 InformationOther 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 (AHA) or
American Red Cross (ARC) 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 DetailsLegal Employer: NCHEALTHEntity: UNC Physicians
Network
Organization Unit: UNC Internal Med - Goldsboro Work Type: Full
Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: -$15.64 - $22.48 per hour (Hiring Range)Pay offers
are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: OnsiteWork Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:GoldsboroExempt 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.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.UNC
Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and
employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants
and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are
invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email
applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable
accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career
opportunity.
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