Clinic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Multiple Locations Systemwide 5K SOBO at Cone Health North Carolina

Clinic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Multiple Locations Systemwide 5K SOBO job at Cone Health. North Carolina. Overview:

 

At Cone Health, we care about attracting and retaining the best certified/registered medical assistants who are passionate about impacting our patients and communities.

 

As a Great Place to Work-Certified TM organization, we recognize that work should be more than a job. As part of our team, you’ll be empowered to make your career meaningful—within a supportive culture of caring, inclusion, growth and compassion. You belong here—and we are right here with you. 

 

What’s in it for you

We have multispecialty practices across 170+ locations serving 5 counties ( Guilford, Alamance, Rockingham, Randolph, and Forsyth ). Some of those specialties include: Behavioral Health, Gastroenterology, Heartcare, Oncology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Sports Medicine, Neurology, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Urgent Care, Pulmonary, Surgery, Primary Care, Geriatrics, School system & More!

 

We have full time, part time, and PRN opportunities available in all counties.

 

  • Sign on bonus up to $5000 for select roles
  • Work/Life Balance with primarily M-F 1 st shift schedules
  • Competitive health benefits and 403(b) retirement plan 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Team member wellness initiatives (massage therapy, onsite fitness facilities with free fitness classes, and rewards for physical activity) 
  • Team member engagement programs (book clubs, diversity councils, and shared governance) 
  • Once employed, you can benefit from our Team Member referral program for up to $6000 when you refer an external candidate
  • Opportunities for growth within the system (RISE Program, CMA Leadership roles, and more)

 

 

The Certified Medical Assistant provides team based patient care as directed by the Physician. They provide support to nursing, lab, clerical, and Physician staff in order to facilitate positive patient outcomes. Clinical knowledge and skills relate to newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.

 

**Participation in a Clinical Orientation and Competency Evaluation, and ability to pass a Clinical Skills Assessment and Medication Administration test within ninety (90) days of hire, and within 3 attempts.**

Talent Pool: Nursing Support CMA, RMA, MA, medical assistant, clinic, full time, part time, PRN

 

Responsibilities:

 

 

Provides direct patient care as delegated by the MD and according to standard plans of care appropriate to the patient's condition, needs, and/or age and under the supervision of the MD/APP. Assists in collection of data including biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors. Enters data, such as vital signs and implements the plan of care as directed by the MD/APP. During patient office visit, implements protocols/standing orders based on patient complaint or reason for visit. Takes verbal orders from the provider and documents them appropriately. Performs 12-lead EKGs, select respiratory care procedures and other assigned patient care for which adequate training has been provided and for which competencies have been demonstrated. Instructs patient in collection of samples and tests.
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Under the direction of supervising physicians, may administer oral and parenteral medications (except for IV) including immunizations, controlled substances, therapeutic injections, skin tests and treatments, and other treatment modalities according to specified policies and procedures and medical assisting standards. Documents all administrations accurately and in a timely manner. Completes prior authorizations for medications as needed and communicates physician prescriptions to pharmacies by phone and fax as needed.
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Huddles with the provider and care team members prior to clinic to complete pre-visit preparation. Initiates and reinforces patient teaching from plan determined by the MD/APP, including the discharge summary/AVS. Assists with scheduling patient appointments, tests, admissions and follow-through with physician orders. Obtains all appropriate prior authorization or pre-certification for patients. Utilizes websites or payer hotlines to verify if an authorization is required for any service. Carries out referral orders to other specialty offices, performing required documentation and coordination. Coordinates tests with schedulers, pre-certification staff, and patients and their families.
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Oversees appointment bookings, ensuring preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Maintains timely flow of patients. Provides accurate, complete, and timely documentation of all medical assistant procedures in the medical record.
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Assists with the preparation of equipment, exam rooms, and laundry. Restocking examination areas as necessary. Cleaning rooms weekly. Demonstrates through knowledge and practice, principles of infection control and universal precautions, adherence to OSHA standards, JCAHO standards and Hazardous Material guidelines.
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Qualifications:

 

EDUCATION:

High School Diploma or equivalent, Required
Diploma/Certificate in Medical Assistant Program, Preferred

 

EXPERIENCE:

2 years Healthcare - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Preferred
Physician Office Experience, Preferred

 

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY/LISTING:

REQUIRED: 
BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider
REQUIRED:
Current and active certification as a medical assistant by one of the following: American Allied Health (AAH), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), National Healthcareer Association (NHA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (RMA), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA).

 

 

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