Medical Assistant, Certified-Medicine Specialties of S. Durham-Pulmonary (Commitment Bonus Eligible)

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 LOCATION:

Medicine Specialties of South Durham - 234 Crooked Creek Pkwy

 

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Medical Assistant, Certified in our Medicine Specialties of South Durham - Pulmonary clinic located in Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team to provide direct and indirect care to patients.

 

 

$7,500 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:

• Assist Medical and Nursing Staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vital signs,
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician
• 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 specimens
• Explaining treatment procedures to patients
• Preparing patients for examinations and procedures
• Allergy skin testing

 

JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred.
• 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) strongly preferred.
• High school or GED graduation required.
• Level II -- 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting.
• Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.
• BLS required.

 

JOB HOURS:

The schedule for this position is day shifts.

Job Code: 00004261 MEDICAL ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED
Job Level: C2

 

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.

 

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