Medical Assistant, Certified - Duke Nephrology of Raleigh (Commitment Bonus Eligible)
Duke University Health System
Application
Details
Posted: 18-Oct-24
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Salary: Open
Categories:
General Nursing
Internal Number: 251056
Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.
$7,500 Commitment Bonus | Paid out in 2 equal installments over 12 months in 6-month increments (received at 6 months and 12 months). ?
**Only new hires who have not worked for Duke University Health System in the past 12 months (at the time of offer) are eligible to receive the commitment bonus.**
JOB LOCATION
Duke Nephrology of Raleigh - 3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a health system medical practice to assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure office runs smoothly.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vitals.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Perform phlebotomy and manage lab supply orders.
Authorize drug refills as directed.
Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy.
Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician.
Collect and prepare laboratory.
Explaining treatment procedures to patients.
Preparing patients for examinations procedures.
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required.
Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required.
Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.
Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.
This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.