Certified Medical Assistant

American Family Care; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time Off

Health and Wellness

Bonus up to $400

Free AFC scrubs

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) is wanted at AFC Fuquay-Varina Urgent Care in Fuquay-Varina, NC. The successful candidate will support patient care, assist providers, and maintain medical records with accuracy and courtesy.

We offer paid vacation, health insurance reimbursement, gym membership, a monthly bonus potential up to $400, free scrubs, and a flexible schedule with multiple weekdays off to help balance work and life in a patient-focused clinic.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent required.
• Six months to one year of related experience preferred.
• Certification as CMA or RMA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.
• Explain procedures and treatments to patients.
• Prepare equipment and assist provider during examinations.
• Ensure tests are performed accurately and timely.
• Administer prescribed medications per nursing techniques.
• Maintain patient comfort and needs.
• Phlebotomy.
• Perform drug screens, and DOT/Non-DOT physicals.
• Respond to life-saving situations per policies.
• Prepare rooms and sterilize instruments.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Technical medical skills

Patient care

Education

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent

Six months to one year related experience

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Lab equipment

Medical documentation

Job description

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA)

FLSA Status/Salary: Full Time/Non-Exempt

Location: Fuquay-Varina, NC

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) to provide superior out-patient care for our Fuquay-Varina Urgent Care. The successful candidate will, through clinical experience, possess general knowledge of standard care procedures, sanitation, and medical records documentation. Good interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and technical skills are desired candidate assets. Here at AFC we know that a good team is everything, which is why we prioritize taking care of our staff with benefits including:

• Time Off - Two full weeks of paid vacation time
• Health and Wellness - Complete reimbursement for health insurance and gym membership
• Bonus- Opportunity to earn up to $400 extra each month
• Dress - Free AFC scrubs
• Flexibility- Schedule that allows for multiple week days off

Below is a summary of expected responsibilities for this position:

• Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal.
• Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.
• Prepare equipment and aid provider during treatment and examination of patient.
• Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and needs of the patient
• Phlebotomy
• Perform drug screens, DOT & Non DOT Physicals
• Respond to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
• Prepare rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures.

Education and Experience

• Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or
• Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Desired Characteristics and Physical Demands

• Ability to utilize electronic medical records systems
• Proficient use of lab and medical equipment
• Provide customer service in accordance to clinic mission
• Demonstrate ability to be courteous and respectful when interacting with patients and family members
• Position may requires extended periods of standing or being on one’s feet along with occasional bending or kneeling.

AFC’s mission is to provide the best healthcare possible in a kind and caring environment while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. Our clinics are here to provide the immediate medical care needed at a fraction of the cost a patient will encounter at the emergency room. We strive to make the healthcare experience as convenient and accessible as possible, which is why our clinics are open during the evening hours and on weekends.

AFC Fuquay-Varina is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such, we recognize our responsibility to embrace and promote diversity in our organization through hiring, retention, training, and workplace culture.