Medical Assistant II Family Medicine

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Credentialed Medical Assistant to join their compassionate healthcare team. In this pivotal role, you will enhance patient care by providing exemplary service, conducting vital sign assessments, and managing medical records. You will thrive in a collaborative environment focused on innovation and patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and possess the necessary certifications and experience, this is an exciting opportunity for you to advance your career while positively impacting the lives of patients. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Health Coverage

Wellness Incentives

Parental Benefits

Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as CMA/RMA after certification date.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary customer service to enhance patient experience.
• Interview patients and record medical information accurately.
• Conduct Point of Care testing and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Teamwork

Medical Information Recording

Vital Signs Measurement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

CLIA Approved Laboratory Tests

Job description

High Point, NC, United States
Job ID: 140743
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 34511087333173-Family Medicine

Credentialed Medical Assistant II, Family Medicine

High Point NC, United States

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!

• Shift Schedule: Full Time (40 hours a week) 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday to Friday
• Department: Family Medicine
• Location: 905 Phillips Avenue 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 II, your job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Exemplify caring and compassionate customer service to create an excellent patient experience
• Provide exemplary interpersonal skills and ability to interact with patients and families in a wide variety of sensitive situations
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and decisive judgment in an often-hectic environment and possess the ability to work cohesively on a team and independently
• Interview and record patients' medical information and measure their vital signs
• Update health maintenance at patient visit, accurately identify medication changes and update allergy information at each visit
• Utilize standard precautions, comply with policies and other Regulatory Agency standards
• Complete CLIA approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards
• Conduct Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Perform Quality Control and maintenance for Point of Care in-office lab procedures, as applicable
• Responsible for the development and implementation of a treatment plan
• Lead lower-level staff by providing direction and training
• Collect, prepare and log blood, tissue or other laboratory specimens
• Ensure ordered laboratory and diagnostic tests are tracked and logged, and that the care team is presented with test results
• Function as an EMR super user
• Complete all annual in-service, education and/or training required to maintain professional standards
• Complete annual unit-based project

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 and American Red Cross
• Five (5) years of experience as CMA/RMA after certification date
• Teammate can become a CMA II, without 5 years of experience, if they pass the Specialty Certified Medical Assistant (SCMA) exam
• Must be in good standing within department, with performance rating of meets/exceeds expectations in their last performance review with no CFIP within six months

Recognized/certified as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations:

• 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!