Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Contentnea Health; Snow Hill (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Contentnea Health, a Community Health Center serving Greene, Pitt and Pamlico counties in eastern North Carolina, seeks an Medical Assistant to assist physicians and advanced practice practitioners with patient care and to maintain clinical areas.

You will perform pre-visit planning, take vital signs, assist with examinations, collect specimens, administer medications and immunizations, and support front desk operations as needed, while ensuring proper documentation in EHR including NCIR.

Qualifications

• Requires formal written and verbal communication skills.
• Typically acquired through a certificate in medical assisting or nursing assisting (up to 1 year).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians and APPs with patient care and maintains clinical areas.
• Performs pre-visit planning and obtains vital signs.
• Transmits medication orders/refills to pharmacies and documents in EHR/NCIR.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Computational skills

Health care knowledge

Technical knowledge

Education

Medical assisting certificate

Tools

EHR systems

NCIR

Job description

Contentnea Health, a Community Health Center serving Greene, Pitt and Pamlico counties in eastern North Carolina, seeks an Medical Assistant to assist physicians and advanced practice practitioners with patient care and to maintain clinical areas.

You will perform pre-visit planning, take vital signs, assist with examinations, collect specimens, administer medications and immunizations, and support front desk operations as needed, while ensuring proper documentation in EHR including NCIR.