Certified Medical Assistant - Central Carolina Surgery

Duke University Health System; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and innovative healthcare team dedicated to improving patient lives. As a Medical Assistant in Greensboro, you'll play a vital role in delivering clinical services, assisting physicians, and ensuring patient care excellence. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the quality of healthcare in the community. With a commitment to professional growth, you'll also benefit from a generous commitment bonus and opportunities for continued education. Be part of a collaborative team that values diversity and respects every individual's contributions.

Benefits

Commitment Bonus

Continuing Education Opportunities

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for rooming patients and obtaining vital signs.
• Communicate effectively with physicians about patient-related issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

EHR Documentation

Infection Control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA

Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Duke Health Integrated Practice

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Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

$7,500 Commitment Bonus for qualifying candidates!

MEDICAL ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED - Central Carolina SurgeryGreensboro

Job Location:

1002 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Medical Assistant, Certified or Registered for our Central Carolina Surgery office located in Greensboro, NC to be responsible for the delivery of clinical services, including direct and indirect patient care, patient education, and assisting physicians and colleagues.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for rooming patients and obtaining vital signs, weight, height, and BMI; updating medical histories; documentation of all

  information in EHR.

• Responsible for communicating effectively with the appropriate physicians details of all patient-related issues by documentation in the

  patient chart and verbal communication, as appropriate to the situation.

• Responsible for maintaining all work areas, including that area designated as "personal work space" neat, organized, clean, and stocked

  with appropriate supplies.

• Responsible for stocking lab and clinical exam rooms daily, and notifying clinical manager of needed supplies to be ordered.

• Responsible for unpacking all deliveries and turning in packing slip to the Nurse Manager.

• Responsible for cleaning, sterilization, and packaging of all instruments.

• Responsible for maintaining cleanliness of lab and autoclaves

• Assisting physicians with chaperoning, minor procedures, and nurse visits as needed.

• Responsible for complying with all HIPPA and OSHA standards of the Practice and all mandated regulations of federal and state

  employment standards.

• Responsible for demonstrating regard for the dignity and respect of all patients, family members, physicians, and office personnel.

• Responsible for conducting all work activities and efforts in a manner that is productive and respectful of other team members, and the practice as a whole.

• Responsible for maintaining proper attendance and punctuality so as to ensure that the Practice operates in a efficient and consistent manner.

• Responsible for attending all mandatory staff meetings, both clinical and practice-wide.

• Responsible for following all policies and procedures mandated by the practice.
• Demonstrates understanding of Infection Control Policies and Procedures and maintains a safe environment for patients and colleagues.
• Must uphold continuing education requirements to maintain individual licensing credentials.
• Responsible for any other duties as assigned by the Clinical Manager.

Job Eligibility Requirements:

• Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant programaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) strongly preferred.
• High school or GED graduation required.
• Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required
• BLS required

Job Hours:

The schedule for this position is day shift/ Monday through Friday

Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.

Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.

This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.