Certified Medical Assistant II - $7500 Commitment Incentive

UNC Health; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commitment incentive

Job summary

UNC Health in Cary, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant II, Certified to provide routine clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will work under the supervision of providers and clinic leadership to ensure patient care runs smoothly and efficiently.

The role includes rooming, data collection, specimen collection, phlebotomy, medication administration, basic testing, and patient education. A $7500 commitment incentive is offered with this position.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit.
• Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
• Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
• Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.
• Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
• Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
• Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.
• Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.
• Provides patient with after‑visit, follow‑up, self‑care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.
• Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.
• Answers clinic telephone and assists in‑basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.
• Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

EMR documentation

Computer literacy

Education

Medical Assisting program

CAAHEP/ABHES accreditation

Job description

UNC Health in Cary, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant II, Certified to provide routine clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will work under the supervision of providers and clinic leadership to ensure patient care runs smoothly and efficiently.

The role includes rooming, data collection, specimen collection, phlebotomy, medication administration, basic testing, and patient education. A $7500 commitment incentive is offered with this position.