Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care, Testing & EMR

UNC Health; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Pardee BlueMD in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to interview and initiate care for patients visiting our clinics. The CMA will perform vital sign checks, specimen collection, and coordinate follow-on procedures under a provider's direction.

The role requires current CMA certification and BLS. You will document care in the EMR, assist with procedures, maintain supplies, and contribute to a safe, efficient clinic environment at Turtle Creek Drive.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Medical Assistant certification (CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, ARMA).

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients to collect history and medications.
• Measures vital signs and conducts clinic procedures.
• Coordinates and performs follow-on procedures as directed by a provider.
• Assists with provider-performed procedures such as sutures or splints.
• Communicates with patients about care and explains policies with cultural competency.
• Documents care in the EMR and ensures all forms are completed.
• Collects specimens for transport to offsite labs.
• Maintains supplies and medications for clinic operations.
• Promotes a safe, clean clinical environment with standard precautions.

Skills

Patient communication

Clinical procedures

EMR documentation

Infection control

Education

CCMA (NHA)

CMA (AAMA)

RMA (AMT)

NCMA (NCCT)

CMA (ARMA)

BLS certification

Job description

UNC Health Pardee BlueMD in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to interview and initiate care for patients visiting our clinics. The CMA will perform vital sign checks, specimen collection, and coordinate follow-on procedures under a provider's direction.

The role requires current CMA certification and BLS. You will document care in the EMR, assist with procedures, maintain supplies, and contribute to a safe, efficient clinic environment at Turtle Creek Drive.