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UNC Health Nash Medical AssistantYour passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing.Summary:Plans schedule and organize patient care. Assist nurses and physicians with procedures. Performs general office duties. Serves as a Certified Medical Assistant for a specialty clinic.Responsibilities:1. Displays a professional manner and image. Demonstrates initiative and responsibility. Works as a member of the health care team. Prioritize and perform multiple tasks. Treats all patients with compassion and empathy. Adapts communications to individual's ability to understand.2. Uses professional telephone techniques. Practices institutions attendance policies. Makes every attempt to work as requested during unusual circumstances or natural disasters.3. Prepare and maintain medical records. Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas. Perform inventory of supplies and equipment. Independently schedules appointments. Files daily medical charts.4. Accurately dictates telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy. Coordinates patients' referrals and follow-up visits per physicians' instructions. Assists physicians with receiving any further needed patient records. Identifies potential changes/needs in physician's schedule.5. Applies principles of aseptic technique and infection control. Collects and processes specimens. Obtains patient history and vital signs. Setup/clean patient rooms. Prepare patient for examination, procedures, and treatments. Coordinate patient care information with other health care providers. Documents according to policy.6. All other duties to be assigned.Other information:Education Requirements:• High school graduate or GED.• Completion of an accredited medical assistant.Licensure/Certification Requirements:• Certified Medical Assistant, NC CMA License• BLSProfessional Experience Requirements:• 2 years in the Healthcare/Medical - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Worksite address
rocky mount, NC, 27804, US
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