Medical Assistant II Certified - Psychiatry

UNC Health Care; Chapel Hill (NC); Presencial; USD 26 000 - 37 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Free parking

$7,500 Commitment Incentive

Resumo da oferta

UNC Health Care System in Chapel Hill, NC seeks a Medical Assistant II, Certified to support patient care, room patients, obtain labs, and assist with Esketamine and TMS procedures. On-site role with free parking and day-shift hours.

Requires MA certification and at least one year of experience; BLS is required. Eligible for UNC Health benefits and state employment protections.

Qualificações

• At least one year of full-time Medical Assistant experience.
• MA certification (AAMA/AMT/CCMA/NRCMA/NCMA) is required.
• BLS certification from AHA/ARC required.

Responsabilidades

• Greeting and assisting patients; documenting vital signs.
• Assisting with Esketamine and TMS procedures and documentation.
• Obtaining labs and administering injections.
• Reviewing emails and inbaskets; handling calls and messages.
• Participating in department quality improvement activities.

Conhecimentos

Vital signs

Injection administration

TMS support

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Medical Assisting program

CAAHEP/ABHES preferred

Ferramentas

EMR systems

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

TheMedical Assistant II, Certified will provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers while assisting with rooming patients, obtaining labs, administering injections, assisting with refill requests and prior authorizations, Esketamine and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation administration, monitoring, and documentation. Providesprofessional assistance to physicians, clinical staff, administrative staff, and management. Participates in quality improvement efforts, and operation support, assist with development of departmental and programstandards and assist with incoming calls.

Scheduled Work Hours

8:00 a.m. - 5:00p.m.(M-F Days)

This position is on-site and free parking is available

This position is on-site and free parking is available.

Incentive

$7,500 Commitment Incentive paid out in three (3) installments over three (3) years.

Responsibilities

• Greeting and assisting all patients
• Obtaining and documenting vital signs
• Assisting with TMS procedure and documentation
• Assisting with Esketamine treatment and documentation
• Collect and document depression and anxiety screening scales

• Reviewing and responding to emails and inbaskets
• Answering incoming calls and returning calls from voicemail
• Obtaining labs
• Administering injections

• Participating in department quality improvement activities
• Attending daily huddles and staff meetingsas needed
• Communicating with direct and indirect team members to problem solve as a unit

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements

* None required as long as other position qualifications are met.
* Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

* Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA).
* Basic Life Support Certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.

Professional Experience Requirements

* Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified.
* Demonstrate possession of the competencies outlined in the Medical Assistant, Certified Advancement Worksheet through their application and interview.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements

* Ability to perform the essential functions of the position as outlined above.
* Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated ability to engage positively with patients and families and to work as a team with staff and providers.
* Ability to use a computer to document required information into the electronic medical record.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: SOM Psychiatry

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$19.12 - $27.17 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.