Medical Assistant II Certified Professional

4 weeks ago


Morrisville, United States UNC Health Care Full time

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Job Summary:


This Clinical Support Specialist provides routine clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers and other team members in an outpatient clinic setting.

Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and recording patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, and information related to the patient's reason for visit.
  • Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
  • Reviews patients current medication list, allergies, and preferred pharmacy.
  • Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations, and procedures.
  • Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
  • Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
  • Performs tests, such as EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.
  • Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.
  • Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms, and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure.
  • Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care, or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.
  • Prepares, cleans, stocks, and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
  • Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
  • Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.
  • Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.
  • Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
  • Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Clinical Support Specialist may include: -Precepts new clinical support specialists and medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs-Trains other clinical support specialists in clinic procedures-Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits) -Manages clinic supply ordering

    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:

    UNC Health Care

    Entity:
    UNC Physician Group Practices

    Organization Unit:
    GP Garner Family Practice

    Work Type:
    Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

    Salary Range:
    $ $25.86 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:Garner

    Exempt From Overtime:
    Exempt: No

    This position is employed by UNC Physicians Network Group Practices, a private, for-profit subsidiary of UNC Health Care System.

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

    UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.



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