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Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care Arden - PBMD 2695 Hvl Rd Ste 200

UNC Health Care, Royal Pines, North Carolina, United States

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Overview

Pardee BlueMD, 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! 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, and 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 with cultural competency and active listening. Documents care into the electronic medical recordkeeping system (EMR) and ensures completion of necessary documentation and forms. Collects and prepares testing specimens as needed for transport to an offsite laboratory. Maintains and monitors consumable supplies and medications for effective ongoing clinical operations. Promotes a safe, clean, and secure clinical environment, including application of standard precautions and infection control. 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 Must have the ability to lift supplies and equipment regularly and navigate clinical areas actively during 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 aims to reduce gaps in care, create a seamless delivery model, and improve patient outcomes. Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care Organization Unit: PBMD 2695 Hvl Rd Ste 200 Work Type: Full Time Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00 Work Assignment Type: Onsite Work Schedule: Day Job Location of Job: PARDARDEN Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

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