Certified Medical Assistant (3818)

ncgCARE • Raleigh, NC

2d • $19 - $25 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant will support our medical office and clinical staff by performing essential tasks in both patient care and administrative roles. This position requires a strong background in clinical assistance, including phlebotomy, medication administration, and general office duties. The ideal candidate will also provide support in telepsychiatry sessions and help manage medication inventory and prescription refill coordination. We are seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA/AAMA) to join our Durham team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in supporting both medical and administrative functions within our behavioral health clinic, ensuring a smooth and responsive experience for clients and medical staff alike. If you are a compassionate and skilled Certified Medical Assistant (CNA certification not accepted), with experience in phlebotomy and a current CPR certification, this is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful care in a community-focused environment.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA or AAMA required); CNA certification is not accepted.
• Proven experience in phlebotomy
• Current CPR certification required.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Nice To Haves

• prior behavioral health or medical office experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients during medical visits by taking vital signs, drawing blood, and collecting lab samples.
• Administer injections, perform basic lab testing, and maintain medication records.
• Schedule appointments, update patient records, and answer patient questions.
• Support providers with telepsychiatry visits, prescription refills, and other daily clinic tasks.
• Assist in medical office visits, take vital signs, and perform phlebotomy and specimen processing.
• Conduct CLIA-waived testing and administer intramuscular injections as needed.
• Manage sample medication inventory and coordinate prescription refills and prior authorizations.
• Assist with telepsychiatry appointments, ensuring all equipment and patient setups are complete.
• Maintain Medical Administration Records (MAR) for injectable medications.
• Track Clozapine patients, coordinate lab screenings, and communicate results to providers and pharmacies to ensure continuity of care.
• Manage proper medication disposal procedures for agency stock.
• Provide administrative support for medical office activities, including patient scheduling and communication.
• Assist with inventory management and stock of medical supplies.
• Coordinate medical record requests from previous facilities and support patient education initiatives.
• Support providers and clinical staff with prescription refill requests and additional tasks as needed.
• Travel to other clinic locations as needed to ensure consistent patient care across sites.

Benefits

• Consumer-driven health plan coverage provided by Anthem
• Wellness: When you enroll in a medical plan, you get complete care support on your time through Sydney app (Anthem), with exclusive access to 24/7 access to licensed doctors, therapists, and psychiatrists.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flex Spending Account (FSA)
• Two dental plan options available through Delta Dental
• Affordable vision plan available through EyeMed
• An optional Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Generous paid time off
• 401k or Roth IRA Retirement Programs administered by Empower
• Financial planning and education services at no cost to you
• Voluntary supplemental benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability)
• Educational Assistance (your position, date of hire and years of service determine your eligibility)
• Licensure Residency Program for Full-time Clinical Staff
• Advancement and Career Development Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED