Certified Medical Assistant — Primary Care Team Player

Piedmont Health Services Inc; Carrboro (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403(b) Plan

Paid Holidays

Training Career Ladder

Job summary

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. in Carrboro, NC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical support to the primary care team. You will perform intakes, injections, ECGs, specimen handling, and patient education while coordinating with providers.

The CMA will also manage administrative tasks, assist with POCT, and may float to other clinics as needed. A valid CMA/RMA certification and CPR are required, with experience in elder care preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting Program (Diploma or Degree).
• 1 to 3 years of healthcare experience in a clinical setting.
• Preferred: 1 year of experience caring for the elderly.
• CMA or RMA Certification required; CPR certification maintained.

Responsibilities

• Perform intake with patients including vital signs and visit information.
• Document encounters and inform providers per clinic protocols.
• Administer medications as ordered or per protocols and assist with procedures.
• Assist providers with EKG and injections/phlebotomy as needed.
• Prepare for procedures and maintain infection control and lab quality.
• Complete documentation of lab results and data collection.
• Participate in population management with care team.
• Review provider appointments to anticipate needs.
• Complete vision and hearing tests and follow guidelines for notes.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Initiative

Problem-solving

Specimen processing

Administrative tasks

Patient-centered care

Point-of-Care Testing

Quality control

Multitasking

MS Office

Digital records

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting Program (Diploma or Degree)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Piedmont Health Services, Inc. in Carrboro, NC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical support to the primary care team. You will perform intakes, injections, ECGs, specimen handling, and patient education while coordinating with providers.

The CMA will also manage administrative tasks, assist with POCT, and may float to other clinics as needed. A valid CMA/RMA certification and CPR are required, with experience in elder care preferred.