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Medical Assistant, Certified - NCEENT South Durham Otolaryngology (Commitment Bonus Eligible)

Duke University
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 May 2024

About the role

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.

 

Learn more about us: https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-us

 

 

JOB SUMMARY:

NCEENT of South Durham - 5726 Fayetteville Road

 

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect care to patients at NCEENT located in Durham, NC

 

$5,000 Commitment Bonus Eligible | Paid out in 2 equal installments over 12 months in 6-month increments (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 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explains treatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients for examinations and procedures.
  • Place orders as dictated by the physician
  • Fulfills EOC Responsibilities- cleaning exam rooms, ordering and stocking supplies and restocking exam rooms, cleaning exam tables, maintain safe work environment by checking for expired supplies, medications, emptying sharps containers
  • Document results of testing and labs as dictated by the physician
  • Maintain and demonstrate an understanding of the team approach to patient care and documentation
  • Assist and direct patients within the clinic setting
  • Match records against source documents to verify accuracy of records and compliance with rules and procedures of appropriate system; resolve discrepancies in records by contacting appropriate office to obtain information on source of discrepancy and following through on changing any errors in documentation
  • Treat all patient information and communication regarding patient care with complete confidentiality and comply with all HIPPA regulations
  • Assist patient and physician during laser procedures
  • Perform ancillary testing, including but not limited to Visual Field testing and OCT testing
  • Travel to Satellite Locations for scheduled shifts
  • Other duties as assigned by your manager or HCA.

 

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required
  • 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) strongly preferred.
  • Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.
  • Level I -- No experience required.
  • Level II -- 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting.

 

Job Hours:

This clinic is open day shift Monday-Friday. 

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.

 

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