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    Certified Medical Assistant - Durham, United States - Duke Health

    Duke Health
    Duke Health Durham, United States

    3 weeks 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's Urology Clinic 1G seeks to hire Certified Medical Assistants who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together.

    ***$5,000 Commitment Bonus Included


    Department Summary:


    At Duke Urology Clinic - Clinic 1G, our comprehensive approach combines the expertise of world-renowned urologic surgeons with specialists in radiology, psychiatry, and oncology.

    Treatments include general urology, evaluation and management of kidney stones, male infertility, sexual dysfunction, urologic oncology which includes kidney cancer, bladder cancer, prostate cancer, and testicular cancer.


    Work Hours & Shifts:
    Full-time, 4-10 hour rotating shifts

    7:30AM-6:00PM

    No weekends, holidays, or on call


    Address:
    40 Duke Medicine Cir Clinic 1G, Durham, NC 27710


    Job Summary:


    The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care.

    The CMA performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice, they assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly.


    Administrative Duties:
    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


    Clinical Duties:
    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


    Minimum Qualifications:
    Education

    High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is required

    Graduation from the following (depending on CMA Level) is strongly preferred

    CMA I - An accredited Medical Assistant program

    CMA II or CMA III - 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)

    Experience

    The following years of experience are required based on the CMA level (Note: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting):

    CMA I - no experience required

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

    CMA III Must have at least 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting

    Degrees, Licencures, Certifications

    Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA is required

    BLS Certification is 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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