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Certified Medical Assistant - GI

Roxboro, North Carolina

Req ID 7460-9292 Post Date Aug. 30, 2024 CategoryNursing Support FacilityPerson Memorial Hospital
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Person Memorial Hospital

Who We Are:

At Person Memorial Hospital, we value people and strive to create an environment where individuals are recognized for who they are, not just what they can do. Our community facility boasts 68 beds and offers a range of specialties, including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, and emergency medicine. We also have a skilled nursing facility, imaging and laboratory services, and other subspecialty care options.

Where We Are:

Roxboro is north of the busy urban areas of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The town is known for its serene rural landscapes, pleasant climate, and warm small-town hospitality. Surrounded by beautiful hills, lush forests, and farmlands, Roxboro offers a relaxed lifestyle with excellent educational facilities, affordable tax rates, quality healthcare, and various recreational activities.

 

Position Summary

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.

Reports to: Department Manager

 

Responsibilities of the Position

Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.

Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in-patient condition. Documents patient care given.

Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.

Maintains examination areas.

Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.

Escort patients to exam rooms; take histories and vital signs; prepare patients for examination.

Assist providers in examination and treatment of patients, minor surgeries, and physicals.

Utilize electronic medical software to record patient information in compliance with HIPAA/confidentiality guidelines.

Dispense medication as directed by providers.

Collect and process lab specimens.

Perform glucose monitoring.

Communicate with patient, pharmacy, and physician inquiries within the scope of practice; involve provider as needed.

Perform accurate and timely input of data into EMR.


Minimum Education

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Successful completion of training as a medical assistant.

 

Certifications/Licenses

Current and valid Medical Assistant registration/certification is required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association is required upon hire.

 

Required Skills

Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

 

EEOC Statement

Person Memorial Hospital ensures all job applicants and employees have equal employment opportunities. We comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against an employee or job applicant based on factors such as color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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