Medical Assistant

Advocare LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A healthcare organization in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team. The CMA will provide high-quality direct patient care and perform a variety of clinical tasks, including administering treatments and maintaining examination rooms. Candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and be proficient with electronic medical records. The position offers benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year of medical assistant experience working in a fast-paced physician practice.
• Moderate lifting to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and administer medical assistance.
• Maintain examination rooms and medical supplies.
• Assist providers in minor procedures and clerical tasks.

Skills

Empathy for patients

Proficiency in EMR systems

Clear communication

Organization and attention to detail

Knowledge of medical coding

Education

High school or equivalent

National registered certification for medical assistants

Tools

Sterilizer

Centrifuge

Computer

Fax machine

Telephones

Copy machine

Job description

Description

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The CMA is responsible for providing high-quality, direct patient care. This role requires proficiency in routine clinical procedures, strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Requirements

• Administer medical assistance by performing vital signs, ascertaining chief complains and any preparation the patient may require.
• Clean examination room so that it is clean and sanitary for all patients.
• Administer the following: Venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, nebulizer treatments, pulse ox, audiograms, eye chart exams, urinalysis, protime testing using Coagu-Check machine, and administer injections.
• Complete all laboratory requisitions in the ECW system accurately and supply all required information.
• Assure that the rules of Universal Precautions are followed.
• Operate the following equipment: Sterilizer, centrifuge, computer, fax machine, telephones, and copy machine.
• Maintain the stocking and cleaning of examination rooms so for optimum usage, including ordering and monitoring of medical supplies.
• Process and maintain messages on the lab voicemail.
• Assist providers in minor procedures and gyn examinations.
• Perform clerical work as needed, including the completion of forms.
• All other related duties as requested by the Practice Manager.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Be able to operate as a caring medical professional demonstrating good empathy for patients.
• Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Communicate in a clear and professional manner.
• Competence with organizing multiple tasks and strong attention to details.
• Meet the qualifications of providing medical assistant treatments in an efficient and high quality manner.
• Knowledgeable of medical coding.

Education and Experience:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred).
• Successful completion of the national registered certification for medical assistants.
• Experience: 0-1 year of medical assistant experience working in a fast paced physician practice.
• Physical Demands: Moderate lifting to 40 lbs.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching.
• Medical Insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care.