Certified Medical Assistant at Avance Care

Posted in Health Care 30 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Cary, 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?
The Morrisville and West Cary offices offer a variety of services available to patients. On top of primary care providers, we have providers with a background in dermatology, sports medicine, internal medicine, neurology, and we have 2 pediatricians on staff. This sets us up to be a "one stop shop" for our patients! MAs can learn a variety of skills with working with specialty providers. This opportunity is great for MAs interested in expanding their skills or have future goals of working in healthcare.
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
Able to take manual blood pressure
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

One of the following certifications are required: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Must pass Avance Care Competency Check (Medical Knowledge Assessment and Vaccination Knowledge Assessment)
High school diploma or equivalent, required
Medical terminology experience, required
1+ years in healthcare experience, preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, required
Pediatric experience, preferred

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-HR Rotating shifts, Monday - Friday; 7:30am - 7:00pm
Alternating weekends; Saturday & Sunday 9:00am - 3:00pm





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