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Medical Assistant II Certified - Urology at Eastowne

UNC Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27517

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Summary The Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care 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. This role is part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates dedicated to improving health and well‑being.

Benefits

Eligible for CMA Commitment Incentive of $7,500 with a 3-year work commitment.

Responsibilities

Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting data including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient’s reason for visit.

Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.

Reviews patient’s 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 and 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.

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, 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: Precepts new medical assistant hires and externs; trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures; assists physician with preventive health measures; performs clinic‑based quality or safety roles; manages clinic supply ordering.

Other Information

Education: No specific requirement; completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program is strongly preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Must hold a Medical Assistant certification (AAMA, AMT, CCMA, NRCMA, or NCT) and Basic Life Support Certification from AHA or ARC.

Professional Experience: At least one year full‑time experience as a Certified Medical Assistant.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform essential functions; effective communication and interpersonal skills; engage positively with patients and families; work as a team with staff and providers; proficiency with electronic medical records.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: UNCH Urology at Eastowne

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Salary Range: $18.66 - $26.51 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as for applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

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