Certified Medical Assistant - ECU IM Nephrology
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant coordinates clinic operations and assists providers by performing vital signs, patient questionnaire intake, data entry, and medical records management. The position assists with and provides patient care and customer services as needed, and maintains patient-care documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records. The role requires clinical skills such as taking vital signs, obtaining health histories, and performing other clinical duties as directed by clinicians. The successful candidate manages time effectively, handles multiple tasks, and assists patients and providers as necessary. This is a full-time position with benefits, working 40 hours per week on a day shift from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. No weekends or on-call work are required. ECU Health Physicians is a multispecialty group with over 600 providers in more than 140 primary and specialty clinics across more than 110 locations in eastern North Carolina. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of applicable pre-employment screenings.
Requirements
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- High school education, equivalent, or higher.
- One of the following certifications: Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Registered Medical Assistant through the American Medical Technologists (AMT); or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) through the National Healthcare Career Association (NHA), plus either two years of experience or graduation from an in-person formal training program.
- Must be board certified through AAMA, AMT, or NHA.
- Time-management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Clinical skills including taking vital signs and obtaining health histories.
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of experience in a clinical or medical office setting.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate clinic operations.
- Assist providers by taking vital signs, conducting patient questionnaire intake, entering data, and managing medical records.
- Assist with and provide patient care and customer services as necessary.
- Maintain patient-care documentation in hard copy and/or electronic medical records.
- Perform clinical duties such as taking vital signs and obtaining health histories, as directed by clinicians.
- Manage multiple tasks and assist patients and providers as necessary.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
