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Medical Assistant II Certified - Endocrinology Clinic at Eastowne

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

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UNC Health . This position qualifies for the CMA Commitment Incentive of $7500 with a 3-year work commitment. Learn more about our CMA Incentive Program here: jobs.unchealthcare.org/pages/unc-ma-commitment 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 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. 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 EKGs and eye exams, under the direction of a provider. Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires routine health screenings. Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials 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, 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. Precepts new medical assistant/credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs; trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures; assists the physician with preventive health measures for a panel of patients; participates in clinic quality or safety roles as assigned; manages clinic supply ordering. Education and Licensure

Education Requirements: None required as long as other position qualifications are met. Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either CAAHEP or ABHES is strongly preferred but not required. Licensure/Certification Requirements: Medical Assistant certification by AAMA, AMT, CCMA, NRCMA, or NCMA. Basic Life Support Certification from AHA or ARC is required. Professional Experience Requirements: At least one year of full-time experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified. Demonstrate competencies per the Medical Assistant, Certified Advancement Worksheet through application and interview. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ability to perform essential functions of the position. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. 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 information into the electronic medical record. Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE Entity: UNC Medical Center Organization Unit: UNCH Endocrinology Cl at ET Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Salary Range: $18.66 - $26.51 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers determined by experience and internal equity Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill Exempt From Overtime: No This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health. EEO statement: Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health provides reasonable accommodations; email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu for accommodations in search or application. Seniorities and Employment Type

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at UNC Health by 2x. Get notified about new Certified Medical Assistant jobs in Chapel Hill, NC. Other related roles: Medical Assistant I Certified- UNC Pediatrics at Panther Creek; Medical Assistant & Receptionist - Chapel Hill; Remote Medical Support Assistant (Medical Receptionist); Medical Assistant - Primary Care Brier Creek; Medical Assistant I Certified- UNCPN UNC Pediatrics of Cary; Pediatric Urgent Care Medical Assistant - Cary, NC - Per Diem; Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Durham Pediatrics; Medical Assistant I Certified - FP Dermatology Adult SV.

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