Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Full Time
Morehead City, NC 28557
Posted
Job description

Due to growth in our practice, we are looking to add a Medical Assistant to our team.

Responsibilities: Clinical and some administrative duties; assisting physicians, mid-level providers and nurses. To include but not limited to creating a safe environment, organization, scheduling, patient teaching, confidentiality, and teamwork.

Clinical Duties

  • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
  • Obtains full set of vital signs to include: BP, pulse, respirations, weight, height, pain scale
  • Prepares patients for examination by provider and assist provider as needed
  • Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens as needed such as, urine drug screens (UDS)
  • Collaborate with other clinical staff to review UDS reports for inconsistencies and report to provider
  • Preparing and administering medications as directed by a providers
  • Prescription refills, checking CSR, medication prior authorizations, sending refills to provider for escribing and instructing patients about medications
  • Removing sutures, spinal cord stimulator (SCS) trial lead removal and changing dressings
  • Referrals and authorizations for PT, TENS units, durable medical equipment
  • Obtain authorizations for MRI and CT imaging, scheduling imaging and calling patient with scheduling information and any pre-procedure prep
  • Explaining pre-procedure instructions to patients
  • Keep exam rooms stocked, cleaned and organized
  • Keep supplies ready by stocking exam rooms and notifying ordering personnel when supplies are needed
  • Date all multiple dose medications when opened can be used for up to one month after opened
  • Discard any single dose medications at the end of each day * Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications
  • Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
  • Assist other team members as needed when time available
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor
  • Conduct themselves in a professional and pleasant manner at all times and in all interactions with patients, staff, vendors and any others during their activities as a representative of the organization.

Administrative Duties(may include, but not limited to):

  • Answering telephones
  • Greeting patients
  • Updating patient electronic medical records
  • Scheduling appointments

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Jacksonville, NC 28546: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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