Overview
Certified Medical Assistant/CMA Jobs in Huntersville, North Carolina, USA at Urology Specialists of the Carolinas
Position: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Job Description:
The Registered/Certified Medical Assistant will provide high-quality patient care and assist healthcare providers in a clinical setting. We are hiring Registered and Certified Medical Assistants for our Northern Region at our Huntersville office.
Role and Responsibilities
Dutiesmay include:
* Greet patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner, assisting and directing them appropriately.
* Performs clinical duties in a medical setting, such as scheduling appointments, taking patient histories, and recording vital signs.
* Assist healthcare providers during medical exams, including preparing exam rooms, sterilizing medical instruments, and explaining procedures to patients.
* Administers medications and immunizations as directed by healthcare providers.
* Conducts basic laboratory tests and performs phlebotomy procedures, including collecting and preparing specimens for testing.
* Performs basic medical procedures, such as dressing changes, wound care, and suture removals.
* Manages and maintains medical records, including patient charts, test results, and other important medical information.
* Assists with patienteducationand provides information on medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventative care measures.
* Answers, triages and responds timely to calls and messages.
* Cross-trained to work patient services associate duties, including check-in, check-out, appt. scheduling, phones, referrals, etc..
* Communicates effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and other healthcare professionals.
* Works effectively as a team member and maintains effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public.
* Follows proper OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
* Demonstratesprofessionalismand apositive attitudeto support thecompany culture.
* Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
* Other
Dutiesto support your team and ensure a positive patient experience.
Qualifications andEducationRequirements
* High school diploma or general equivalency (GED),
* Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and/or
* Current certification as a Medical Assistant from a recognized accrediting organization.
* Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
* Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills.
* Excellentcommunicationand interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals at all levels.
* Computer competence and knowledge of EMR Systems.
* Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Empathetic andpatient-focusedapproach to customer service.
Preferred Skills
* Experience in a clinical setting or medical office
* Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
* Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance practices
* Skill in handling phone calls and triaging appropriately.
Physical Demands
* This job may require sitting or standing for extended periods and occasional bending, lifting, and reaching.
* Occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
* Potential exposure to infectious disease.
Additional Notes
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all duties or responsibilities required of the employee.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or …
Title: Certified Medical Assistant/CMA
Company: Urology Specialists of the Carolinas
Location: Huntersville, North Carolina, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
