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Medical Assistant at Avance Care PA

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Durham, North Carolina





Job Description:

Who are we?
As an innovative primary care provider, Avance Care is in the business of improving the standard of healthcare. By offering convenient, accessible, cost-effective healthcare services, we keep our patients at the center!

Why us?

Our 12-hour shifts offer more flexibility and time off throughout the week.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment.
Our company-wide growth means consistent opportunities for advancement.


Core Responsibilities

Maintain confidentiality of patient information per HIPAA laws
Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms
Triage patients as necessary
Administer vaccines and injections
Record patient data prior to the physician's visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes
Obtain necessary patient records and verify consent prior to treatment or procedures
Assist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures, including but not limited to injections, dermatologic procedures, pelvic exams, EKGs, eye exams, managing dressings, POC lab tests, and performing x-rays (training provided)
Administer medications orally, vaginally, rectally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, and intradermally
Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as needed
Maintain proper disinfection protocols
Schedule patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments
Complete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imaging
Complete all forms used by the provider, including but not limited to, growth charts, MPE, pap forms, cytology-pathology forms, etc.
Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the provider
Other duties as necessary


Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, required
Associates degree in Medical Assisting, preferred
One of the following or similar qualification is preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Graduate of Medical Assisting Program (MA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
1-2 years of experience, preferred
Must pass Avance Care Competency Check (Medical Knowledge Assessment and Vaccination Knowledge Assessment)


What are we looking for?

Excellent verbal and written communication
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Strong computer skills
Strong attention to detail
Team player
Efficient time management and workload prioritization
Strong multitasking skills
Medication knowledge
Vaccination knowledge


Schedule

12-hour rotating shifts with alternating weekends
Monday to Friday 7am-7pm; Saturday and Sunday 9am-3pm





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