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Certified Medical Assistant - PBMD Behavioral Health - Turtle Creek

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Our team is growing! Pardee BlueMD, a part of the Pardee UNC Health Care organization, is a primary care physician practice network organized as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Our full-time positions offer a range of benefits, including medical, vision and dental insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, and more. Come be happy with Pardee! Description

Our team is growing! Pardee BlueMD, a part of the Pardee UNC Health Care organization, is a primary care physician practice network organized as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Our full-time positions offer a range of benefits, including medical, vision and dental insurance, retirement savings, paid time off, and more. Come be happy with Pardee!

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 but not limited to 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. Patiently and clearly explains practice policies and procedures using cultural competency and active listening. Documents care into 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 for all, including the application of standard precautions and principles of infection control.

Qualifications

Other information:

Required

Must hold a current Medical Assistant certification. Accepted forms of the credential are: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) as issued by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) as issued by American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) as issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) Medical Assistant (NCMA) as issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) as issued by the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Position will require the ability to lift supplies and equipment regularly and navigate clinical area actively throughout work.

Preferred

Prior work experience in a clinical setting.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Pardee Blue MD BH Turtle Creek

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: TURTLE CRK

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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