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Medical Assistant II, CertifiedBecome part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.The UNC Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery provides comprehensive outpatient to Burn and Plastic Surgery patients. We perform outpatient procedures such as Lasers, Breast Procedures, Facial Procedures, Abdominal/Trunk Procedures. The procedures performed range from therapeutic, reconstructive and cosmetic in nature. The majority of our patents are breast cancer patients who are referred for reconstruction, but we also treat transgender patients, patients with other types of cancer and cosmetic patients who need injectables and face/body contouring.The Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor. The candidate selected will also assist the providers with local procedures within the clinic.The office is located at: 55 Vilcom Center Drive, Suite 110 in Chapel Hill, NC (off Weaver Dairy Road)The typical work schedule for this position will be M-F, 8 am - 4:30 pm. There are no weekends or holidays required.Free parking is included, giving you one less thing to worry about and making your commute easier.$7,500 Commitment Incentive paid out in three (3) installments over three (3) years.Responsibilities include: Performing rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit. Collecting patient and family data, including medical and social history. Reviewing patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy. Assisting the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures. Collecting specimens and performing phlebotomy. Preparing/Administering medications under the direction of a provider. Performing tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider. Reviewing the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings. Ensuring exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure. Providing patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed. Preparing, cleaning, stocking and maintaining exam and treatment rooms. Cleaning and sterilizing instruments. Assisting with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals. Answering clinic telephone and assisting in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse. Assisting in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse. Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Certified Medical Assistant II may include: Precepts new medical assistant/credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs. Trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures. Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients. Performs clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits). Manages clinic supply ordering.
Worksite address
chapel hill, NC, 27514, US
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