Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedics Roanoke Rapids

ECU Health; Roanoke Rapids (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

ECU Health Physicians is a multi-specialty group with over 600 providers in more than 140 primary and specialty clinics across more than 110 locations in eastern North Carolina. ECU Health seeks a PRN Medical Assistant to coordinate clinic operations, perform vital signs, patient intake, and documentation, while supporting clinicians and front desk staff.

The role is a day shift, typically Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with no benefits for PRN status.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required.
• High School diploma or higher required.
• One of the following: CMA (AAMA), RMA (AMT), or CCMA (NHA) with 2 years of experience or formal training completed.

Responsibilities

• Perform vital signs and patient questionnaire intake.
• Enter data and manage medical records in EMR/hard copy.
• Assist with patient care and customer service as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient intake

Data entry

Medical records management

Time management

Customer service

Education

High School diploma

BLS Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Coordinates clinic operations and assist providers by performing vital signs, patient questionnaire intake, data entry and medical records management. Assists with and provides patient care services and customer services as necessary. Maintains all patient care related documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records. Must demonstrate skill in clinical duties such as vitals, health history and other clinical duties as directed by clinicians. Possesses time management skills and the ability to manage and perform multiple tasks and assist patients and providers as necessary.

Minimum Requirements

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

High School, equivalent or higher is required

One Of The Following Certifications Is Required

• Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• Registered Medical Assistant through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Career Association (NHA) + either 2 years of experience or graduation from an in-person formal training program

Preferred one or more years experience in a clinical or medical office setting.

Pay Range

$18.00 - $24.74

Other Information

This is a PRN / As needed position with no benefits

Day shift: Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8am-5pm

Must be board certified through AAMA, AMT, or NHA

ECU Health

About ECU Health Physicians

ECU Health Physicians is multi-specialty group with over 600 providers in more than 140 primary and specialty clinics across more than 110 locations in eastern North Carolina.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.