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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Duke Primary Care-Holly Springs PediatricsAt Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke Primary Care Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Primary Care, which offers family, adolescent, and internal medicine services as well as urgent, general pediatric, and virtual care at nearly 50 clinic locations across central North Carolina.Duke Primary Care in Holly Spring offers comprehensive family medicine and lab services in one location. For adults, services include internal and family medicine, annual physicals, preventive care, sick visits, immunizations, chronic illness management, women's health care, and diagnostic tests like lab work and X-rays. For children and adolescents, care includes well-child visits, routine checkups, physicals, immunizations, and management of conditions like asthma, allergies, and diabetes.Clinic Location and Hours: Open 8am - 5pm Monday to FridayJob Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The CMA performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice, they assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly.Administrative Duties:Answer telephonesGreet patientsUpdate and file patient medical recordsFill out insurance formsHandle correspondenceSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissionsArrange for laboratory servicesHandle billing and bookkeepingClinical Duties:Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:Taking medical histories and recording vital signsExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinations and proceduresAssisting the physician during the examination and proceduresCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory tests on the premisesDispose of contaminated suppliesSterilize medical instrumentsPromote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient recordPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physicianAuthorize drug refills as directedTelephone prescriptions to a pharmacyDraw bloodPrepare patients for x-rays, tests and proceduresTake electrocardiogramsRemove sutures/ staplesChange sterile and non-sterile dressingsRequired Qualifications at this Level:Education Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required.Experience Level I -- No experience required.Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.
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durham, NC, 27710, US
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