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    Certified Medical Assistant- Ortho Trauma Clinic - Durham, United States - Duke Health

    Duke Health
    Duke Health Durham, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community.

    No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

    About Duke University Hospital


    Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital in North Carolina, according to U.S.

    News and World Report for Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more.


    Duke Nursing Highlights:
    Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
    Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.

    Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.

    Duke University Health System has registered nurses

    Quality of Life:
    Living in the Triangle
    Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)

    Duke Ortho Trauma Clinic seeks to hire Certified Medical Assistants, who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.


    Summary:
    The Medical Assistant, Certified functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care.

    The Medical Assistant certified performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System Medical practice that assists medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensures the clinic/office runs smoothly.


    Work Hours & Shifts:
    Full-Time - Day Shifts Monday-Friday – 8 hours a day

    Administrative duties may include but are not limited to the following:

    Answer telephones
    Greet patients
    Update and file patient medical records
    Fill out insurance forms
    Handle correspondence
    Schedule appointments
    Arrange for hospital admissions
    Arrange for laboratory services
    Handle billing and bookkeeping.
    Perform other administrative duties as directed.

    Clinical Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

    Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:
    Taking medical histories and recording vital signs
    Explaining treatment procedures to patients
    Preparing patients for examinations and procedures
    Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures
    Collect and prepare laboratory specimens
    Perform basic laboratory tests on the premises
    Dispose of contaminated supplies Sterilize medical instruments.

    Promote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient record.

    Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician
    Authorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy.
    Draw blood
    Prepare patients for x-rays, tests and procedures.
    Take electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staples.
    Change sterile and non-sterile dressings.


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    Minimum Qualifications


    Education:
    Level I Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program is strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation is required.

    Level II Graduation from a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred.

    High school or GED graduation is required.

    Level III Graduation from a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred.

    High school or GED graduation is required.


    Experience:
    Level I No experience required.

    Level II Must have at least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting.

    Level III Must have at least3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting


    Note:
    1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting


    General Ladder Statement:

    In addition to the education and experience noted, applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) Ladder Program document for Levels II and III.


    Degrees, Licensures, Certifications:
    Level I Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required.
    Level II Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required.
    Level III Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required.


    Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

    Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging.

    Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.

    To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard.

    All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

    Essential Physical Job Functions:

    Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essentialjob functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities.

    Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.


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