Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Frontline Support

Kintegra Health; Mocksville (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kintegra Health in Mocksville, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical duties including taking medical histories, recording vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting the provider during examinations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience (or on-the-job training for ≥2 years), and certification such as RMA, CMA, or CCMA with BLS/CPR. Reports to Clinical Supervisor/Practice Manager.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related work preferred or OJT for ≥2 years.
• RMA, CMA, or CCMA certification required, BLS/CPR.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities within MA scope.
• Assist patient in navigating care through the encounter process to minimize ambiguity.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient encounters required for job functions.
• Tracks and document closed loop communication with patients, including but not limited to labs, return calls, refills and more.
• Communicate with external and internal parties as needed to facilitate continuity of care.
• Fulfills supportive assignment on time and unprompted. Assignments may include but are not limited performing controls, instrument maintenance, infection control, ordering, sorting, storing supplies, and restocking.
• Patient teaching and care plan support.
• Guard patient privacy and comply with HIPAA regulations at all times.
• Actively participates in QI activities.
• Participates in staff meetings as required.
• Complete annual competencies within the required time-frame.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
• And other duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical histories

Patient instruction

Administrative duties

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kintegra Health in Mocksville, NC is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical duties including taking medical histories, recording vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting the provider during examinations.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 1 year of related experience (or on-the-job training for ≥2 years), and certification such as RMA, CMA, or CCMA with BLS/CPR. Reports to Clinical Supervisor/Practice Manager.