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Medical Assistant I, CertifiedYour 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.About the Center:Join a high-performing, award-winning dermatology team at UNC Health's Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center in Hillsborough, NC! We are a collaborative, patient-centered team that has been recognized as a Top 10 Most Improved Clinic and have ranked in the 93rd percentile nationally for patient satisfaction — and we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant who shares our commitment to excellence.At UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Hillsborough, you will work side by side with providers in a fast-paced, hands-on clinical environment, playing an essential role in supporting procedures and helping ensure each patient visit is smooth, compassionate, and efficient.This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position with hours of 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM, with occasional early opening shifts beginning at 7:30 AM. As with any patient care environment, there may be occasional overtime based on clinic needs to ensure every patient receives the care they deserve. Free parking is included, giving you one less thing to worry about and making your commute easier.What sets this role apart is the opportunity for real growth and advancement. We are committed to developing our team members and investing in their future. Our clinic offers a strong clinical ladder for Medical Assistants. We have also recently launched a Dermatology Tech class, providing a pathway for team members to become a Certified Dermatology Tech upon successful completion of the program.Candidates are drawn to UNC Dermatology Hillsborough because of the culture we have built — one that values clinical excellence, teamwork, compassion, learning, and continuous improvement. Here, you will be an integral part of a supportive, close-knit team that values teamwork, professional growth, and delivering exceptional care to every patient we serve — and one that believes a strong team culture starts with having fun together. From team celebrations to potluck gatherings, we make it a priority to show up for each other.If you are looking for a role where you can grow professionally, contribute meaningfully, and be part of an amazing team, UNC Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center at Hillsborough is the place to do it.Incentive:$7,500 Commitment Incentive paid out in 3 installments over 3 years.Summary:The Medical Assistant I, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. The Medical Assistant I, Certified works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor for non-clinical responsibilities.Responsibilities:Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit.Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.Administers medications under the direction of a provider.Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure.Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.Cleans and sterilizes instruments.Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
Worksite address
hillsborough, NC, 27278, US
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