Certified Medical Assistant - Patient-Focused Care & Growth

Duke University Health System; Hillsborough (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commitment Bonus

Job summary

Duke Primary Care Hillsborough seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, perform pre-exam tasks, and assist clinicians in a busy family practice. On-site at Hillsborough, the CMA will document care activities, collect specimens, and facilitate patient flow.

Certification at Levels I–III is required, with BLS/CPR; prior clinical experience is preferred. A 7,500 USD commitment bonus is offered for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification required at start date.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience in a clinical setup preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take medical histories and monitor vital signs.
• Explain treatments and prepare patients for exams.
• Assist clinicians with lab tests and procedures.
• Document in medical records and manage reminders.

Skills

Medical history

Vital signs

Patient education

Exam preparation

EKG

Documentation

Medical terminology

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Level I Certification (CMA/NCMA/AMT/AAMA/NHA-CCMA)

Level II Certification (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Level III Certification (CAAHEP/ABHES)

Job description

Duke Primary Care Hillsborough seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, perform pre-exam tasks, and assist clinicians in a busy family practice. On-site at Hillsborough, the CMA will document care activities, collect specimens, and facilitate patient flow.

Certification at Levels I–III is required, with BLS/CPR; prior clinical experience is preferred. A 7,500 USD commitment bonus is offered for eligible candidates.