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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

AMC | Accredited Medical Assistant Certified

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, Smithfield, North Carolina, United States, 27577

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Overview:

Join a dedicated healthcare team in a busy outpatient orthopedic and sports medicine clinic located in the Southeastern regional United States. This role supports both administrative and clinical needs of physicians and licensed medical staff, ensuring smooth patient care and clinic operations.

Key Responsibilities: Maintain patient confidentiality, dignity, and rights throughout all interactions. Accurately document patient care and communications during visits and phone contacts. Collect and process point-of-care, laboratory, and pathology samples following established policies. Perform quality and safety checks on waived testing equipment and supplies. Provide patient education under provider guidance. Administer treatments, dressing changes, medications, and therapies as ordered by licensed providers. Assist providers during procedures and examinations, including chaperoning and setup. Prepare reusable instruments for sterilization and manage biohazard and pharmaceutical waste per OSHA standards. Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment by adhering to infection prevention protocols. Manage supply inventory in designated clinical areas. Perform front desk duties such as greeting patients and scheduling appointments. Support billing and coding processes by assisting with ICD and CPT input. Coordinate with external healthcare partners to facilitate patient care plans. Monitor electronic health record communications and respond promptly. Conduct components of well visits and scheduled nursing visits as directed. Complete all required documentation prior to provider visits. Perform high-level disinfection procedures as required. Flexibly float to other clinics as needed. Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program with successful certification from recognized organizations such as CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required. Preferred: Minimum of one year clinical experience in an outpatient setting. Skills and Abilities:

Ability to recognize and respond to life-threatening situations and activate emergency services. Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and providers both in person and via phone. Physical capability to perform clinical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting. Comfort with potential exposure to blood or infectious materials.