Medical Assistant

Advance Community Health
Raleigh, NC, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a full-time Medical Assistants at Advance Community Health (a Federally Qualified Health Center) at each of our locations in Wake and Franklin county.

The Medical Assistant will assist the health care and administrative team of the medical office, provide optimum health care to patients and prepare them appropriately for the examination with the provider.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform basic prep according to Advance Community Health guidelines.
  • Assist RN or provider with patient triage, to include telephone triage.
  • Complete information gathering segment of triage with specified patient population.
  • Refer all problems and urgent needs to RN or provider and conduct patient follow-up post encounter.
  • Make follow-up calls to patients as directed by the provider.
  • Manage provider messages and test result reports in accordance with established site procedure.
  • Manage prescription and refill medication request paperwork under the direction of the provider and Schedule appointments.
  • Review treatment related preparation instructions and follow-up educational material with patients and families as directed by provider or RN.

Other Duties Assigned

Maintain appropriate monitoring logs.

Supervisory Responsibility

None

Education and Experience

  • Must have certification from a medical assistant program or military medical corpsman program.
  • 1-2 of experience in a medical setting.
  • A high school diploma, bachelor's degree, or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems.

Preferred Skills

Fluent in English and Spanish- written and verbal communications.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities.

Equivalent experience, skills and / or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description.

The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above.

Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills / experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.

Monday Friday, 8 : 00an 5 : 00pm with flexibility (No Remote Option at this time)

8 hours per day excluding breaks.

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
All's Well
Cary, North Carolina

Great opportunity working as a Medical Assistant. Open to non-certified Medical Assistants. Must have at least a minimum of 1-2 years of experience hands on as a Medical Assistant. Being a small practice, the position is typically a mix of administrative and medical assisting duties, approximately 4...

Promoted
UNC Health Care
Knightdale, North Carolina

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 meas...

Promoted
Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina

The Medical Oncology Advanced Practice Provider for our Outpatient Infusion Center and Acute Care Clinic provides direct patient care in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, including attending physicians and other medical professionals by collecting and documenting data, obtaining/ordering...

Promoted
Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina

Certified Medical Assistant - Duke Primary Care - Float Pool, 8am-5pm, FT. The Certified Medical Assistant. Health System medical practice that assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly. Work requires the ability to un...

WakeMed
Cary, North Carolina

The required registration/certification must be one of the following: American Academy of Medical Assistants American Medical Technologists American Registry of Medical Assistants and the National Center for Competency Testing. Certified Medical Assistant Required - Within 24 Months of Hire Or Regis...

Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina

Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vital signs. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (A...

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
Durham, North Carolina

We are seeking to appoint a self-motivated Senior MedicalLaboratory Assistant to join our Cellular Pathology team. ...

Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Neurology Clinic. Duke University Hospital Neurology Clinic 1L seeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together!. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary he...

WakeMed
Fuquay Varina, North Carolina

The required registration/certification must be one of the following: American Academy of Medical Assistants American Medical Technologists American Registry of Medical Assistants and the National Center for Competency Testing. Certified Medical Assistant Required - Within 24 Months of Hire Or Regis...

Duke Health
Durham, North Carolina

Medical Assistant, Certified - Duke Infusion Center (Commitment Bonus Eligible). Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. Level II -- 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Re-stock infusion bays as needed with necessary...