UNC REX Healthcare
Certified Medical Assistant - Physician Practice (PBMD 1409 Asheville Highway)
UNC REX Healthcare, Brevard, North Carolina, United States, 28712
Overview
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and delivery of test results. Responsibilities
Interviews patients to collect and document history of present illness (HPI), medication reconciliation, history of allergies. Performs vital sign measurement and any standard testing per clinic procedures. Coordinates and performs follow-on procedures as directed by a provider, including onsite testing, specimen collection, and wound care. Assists with provider-performed procedures such as suture application or splints. Communicates with patients in a timely and effective manner regarding their care. Notifies patients of test and lab results. Explains practice policies and procedures using cultural competency and active listening. Documents care into the electronic medical recordkeeping system (EMR). Ensures completion of necessary documentation and forms. Collects and prepares testing specimens as needed for transport to offsite laboratory. Maintains and monitors consumable supplies and medications for effective ongoing clinical operations. Promotes a safe, clean and secure clinical environment, including the application of standard precautions and infection control principles. Qualifications
Required: Must hold a current Medical Assistant certification. Accepted forms of the credential are: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT) Medical Assistant (NCMA) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Position requires the ability to lift supplies and equipment regularly and navigate the clinical area actively throughout work Preferred: Prior work experience in a clinical setting. About Pardee BlueMD
UNC Health Pardee BlueMD is a Federally Qualified Health Center organized as a partnership between Pardee UNC Health Care and Blue Ridge Health. Spread across 12 locations in Western North Carolina, this partnership is structured to reduce gaps in care, create a more seamless delivery model, and improve patient outcomes. https://www.pardeehospital.org/care-treatment/primarycare/pardee-bluemd/ Job Details
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: PBMD 1409 Asheville Highway Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: PARDMEDSRG Exempt From Overtime: No
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Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and delivery of test results. Responsibilities
Interviews patients to collect and document history of present illness (HPI), medication reconciliation, history of allergies. Performs vital sign measurement and any standard testing per clinic procedures. Coordinates and performs follow-on procedures as directed by a provider, including onsite testing, specimen collection, and wound care. Assists with provider-performed procedures such as suture application or splints. Communicates with patients in a timely and effective manner regarding their care. Notifies patients of test and lab results. Explains practice policies and procedures using cultural competency and active listening. Documents care into the electronic medical recordkeeping system (EMR). Ensures completion of necessary documentation and forms. Collects and prepares testing specimens as needed for transport to offsite laboratory. Maintains and monitors consumable supplies and medications for effective ongoing clinical operations. Promotes a safe, clean and secure clinical environment, including the application of standard precautions and infection control principles. Qualifications
Required: Must hold a current Medical Assistant certification. Accepted forms of the credential are: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists (AMT) Medical Assistant (NCMA) – National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Position requires the ability to lift supplies and equipment regularly and navigate the clinical area actively throughout work Preferred: Prior work experience in a clinical setting. About Pardee BlueMD
UNC Health Pardee BlueMD is a Federally Qualified Health Center organized as a partnership between Pardee UNC Health Care and Blue Ridge Health. Spread across 12 locations in Western North Carolina, this partnership is structured to reduce gaps in care, create a more seamless delivery model, and improve patient outcomes. https://www.pardeehospital.org/care-treatment/primarycare/pardee-bluemd/ Job Details
Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: PBMD 1409 Asheville Highway Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: PARDMEDSRG Exempt From Overtime: No
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