Credentialed Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Credentialed Medical Assistant to join their dynamic orthopedic surgery team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing patient care and ensuring smooth medical operations. You will be responsible for managing clerical tasks, conducting patient interviews, and assisting with examinations and procedures. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and advancing your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance Coverage

Wellness Incentives

Paid Maternity Leave

Paid Parental Leave

Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
• Current Medical Assistant certification from recognized associations is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure exceptional patient care and manage clerical tasks efficiently.
• Conduct patient interviews and assist medical staff in procedures.
• Maintain medication records and adhere to testing policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Tasks Management

Vital Signs Recording

Medication Administration

Infection Prevention Policies Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Credentialed Medical Assistant-Orthopedic Surgery

High Point, NC, United States
Job ID: 151665
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 35521092633092-Orthopedic Surgery

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Credentialed Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) looking to make a significant impact on patient care? Look no further than Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We are thrilled to invite talented CMAs to become an integral part of our renowned healthcare team, where cutting-edge medical advancements meet unwavering patient-centered care. Join our team and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment!

Position Highlights:

• Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm
• Department: Surgical Orthopedic Surgery
• Location: 611 Lindsay St., High Point, NC 27262

What we offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

How You’ll Impact Patient Care:

As a CMA, your job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring exceptional patient care and efficient medical operations.
• Managing various clerical tasks, scheduling appointments, and assisting medical staff in examinations and procedures.
• Conducting patient interviews, vital sign recording, and meticulous documentation.
• Setting up examination rooms, administering medications, and complying with infection prevention policies.
• Maintaining medication records and adhering to point of care testing policies for seamless healthcare delivery.

Overall, your contributions to the healthcare team will enhance patient experience and support the Medical Center’s mission and values!

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma or GED; Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Provider certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Current Medical Assistant certification from one of the following is required:

• CMA from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• CCMA from National Health Career Association (NHA)
• NCMA from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• RMA from American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• RMA from American Allied Health
• NCMSMA from National Healthcare Worker’s Association (NHCWA)
• NRCMA from National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• NRMA from National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)

If you're passionate about delivering holistic care, embracing innovation, and working alongside a team of dedicated medical professionals, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities that await you at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. APPLY TODAY!