Certified Medical Assistant — Outpatient Care Pro

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

Job summary

UNC Health Care seeks a Medical Assistant II, Certified to provide routine clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will work under supervision of the provider and clinic manager, performing rooming, data collection, and basic patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, drawing blood, recording vitals, and enabling efficient patient flow. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this team-based setting.

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 vitals and data related to patient's visit.
• Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
• Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
• Assists the provider during treatments, examinations and procedures.
• Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
• Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
• Performs tests (e.g., EKG, eye exams) under the direction of a provider.
• Reviews the patient record to determine necessary routine health screenings.
• Maintains exam/treatment room supplies and materials.
• Provides post-visit instructions and educational materials.
• Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam rooms.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
• Assists with patient registration, check in/out, scheduling, and referrals.
• Answers clinic phone and assists in-basket under provider direction.
• Assists in emergency situations as directed.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Patient engagement

Education

Medical Assisting program (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

UNC Health Care seeks a Medical Assistant II, Certified to provide routine clinical and administrative support in an outpatient clinic. You will work under supervision of the provider and clinic manager, performing rooming, data collection, and basic patient care.

Responsibilities include assisting with treatments, drawing blood, recording vitals, and enabling efficient patient flow. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success in this team-based setting.