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  • Phlebotomist - PRN

    Williamson Health 3.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Chapel Hill, NC

    ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee, with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics, outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are strategically located throughout the community, countywide Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units, Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson County. Learn more about our many specialized . Williamson Health is a system where your talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the diversity and cultural differences among one another and are committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity. These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and employee. Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. o Medical, Dental, Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o Tuition reimbursement o Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) o Identity Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Position Summary: The Inpatient Phlebotomist is responsible for performing phlebotomy on inpatients including adults, adolescents, and infants with a focus on patient care, and positive communication with patients, hospital staff and co-workers conducting laboratory tests which provide information to physicians for the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of diseases in patients. Essential Functions: • Promotes the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Exhibits and adheres to WMC's Standards of Performance in all areas of job duties and responsibilities. • Participates in hospital initiatives and in departmental goals set by the Laboratory Director and staff. • Interacts professionally with laboratory management, laboratory personnel, physicians, hospital personnel, patients and customers to provide optimal patient care. • Works well with other laboratory employees to maintain an environment of teamwork. • Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres OSHA and TOSHA safety regulations • Positively identifies patients, labels specimens and enters results using two unique identifiers. Maintains working knowledge of laboratory policies and procedures. • Maintains current knowledge and adheres to hospital policies and state, federal and other regulatory re-quirements • Responds appropriately to tests with a priority of STAT, call results or timed specimens • Responsible for training new employees and students as assigned. • Phlebotomy for inpatients of all ages • Collection of state required newborn screening • Collection of urine drug screens • Use of computer and handheld computer system to properly identify patients and document issues. • Assisting in other areas of the lab as needed. Position Requirements: Formal Education / Training: • High school graduate or equivalent • Phlebotomy training or work experience; phlebotomy certification preferred Workplace Experience: • Good people skills necessary • Mobilab experience preferred Equipment and Skills Training: Computer, printer, phlebotomy, customer service Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of medical laboratory science • Strong organizational skills and interpersonal skills • Ability to determine appropriate course of action in more complex situations • Ability to work independently, be attentive to detail and maintain a positive attitude • Ability to manage multiple and simultaneous responsibilities and to prioritize scheduling of work • Ability to maintain confidentiality of all medical, financial and legal information • Ability to complete work assignments accurately and in a timely manner • Ability to handle difficult situations involving patients, physicians, or others in a professional manner • Strong computer skills Physical and Environment Requirements: • Exposure to blood and body fluids, infectious and contagious diseases, chemicals. • Ability to communicate in English verbally and in writing. • Ability to perform multi-functional tasks. • Ability to read computer screen, distinguish color, hear phone and conduct interpersonal communications • Ability to learn, reason and perform mathematical calculations related to job. • Ability to use critical thinking skills. • Requires light to moderate work with 40 pounds maximum weight to lift and carry. • Manual dexterity and mobility in both hands; exposed to repetitive motion. • Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching. • Requires prolonged standing and walking • Flexibility to shift schedule, work extra hours or overtime as needed by staffing deficits or high patient vol-umes Key Results: Positively identifies patients and specimens • 0 ID errors = 4 • 1 ID error = 3 • 2 ID errors =2 • >/ = 3 ID errors= 1 • Selects correct patient in Meditech and handhelds • Properly labels specimens using 2 identifiers. • Uses handheld computers properly for specimen collection Uses proper technique for specimen collection and ensures proper collection for specimen integrity. Produces work that does not have to be redone. • 0-0.25 % error rate = 5 • 0.26-0.75% error rate= 4 • 0.76-1.50% error rate = 3 • 1.51-1.99% error rate = 2 • > 2% error rate = 1 Blood cultures are volumes are adequate. Average bottle volume is between 5-10mL and: • 0-5 % non-standard bottle usage= 5 • 5.1-10.0% non-standard bottle usage= 4 • 10.1-15.0 % non-standard bottle usage= 3 • 15.1-19.9% non-standard bottle usage= 2 • >20% non-standard bottle usage = 1 Blood culture contamination rate is acceptable: • 0.0% contamination= 5 • 0.01-0.50% contamination= 4 • 0.51-1.00 % contamination= 3 • 1.01-2.49% contamination= 2 • >2.50% contamination = 1 Turn Around Time within acceptable time criteria for ER patients. Average time from Ordered to Collected: • •minutes= 4 •minutes= 3 •minutes = 2 • >20 minutes= 1 Participates in departmental meetings and process improvement teams (laboratory or hospital, if applicable). • In-services reviewed and signed before due date Communication • Communicates potential issues or opportunities to improve quality of care or services in a timely manner and in a positive way • Communicates issues or concerns to coordinator or lead tech • Communicates issues or concerns at shift change with co-worker • Documents phone number on communication log and promply answers phone or returns call. • Reads email and communication logs daily • Enters appropriate Mobilab comments Motivated - takes initiative for work that needs to be done • Helps coordinator with tasks as needed • Willingly seeks out/accepts new responsibilities • Completes assigned floors and goes to other floors without prompting • Actively improves skills and knowledge Works as a team • Helps co-workers without prompting • Respects differences of age and diversity • Discourages criticism of co-workers • Workload fairly distributed with those on same shift. Works efficiently • Makes good use of time • Follows through on all departmental duties • Helps co-workers as needed • Uses critical thinking skills in all aspects of the job Adheres to WMC Lab attendance policy • Reports to work on time • Rarely calls out from work • Rarely misses time punches in API • Submits requests for PTO within policy guidelines • Does not take extended meal breaks. • Takes appropriate breaks as dictated by work load. Follows Hospital and Laboratory Policies on the use of Electronic Devices: • Cell phones kept on vibrate • Phones/Electronic/headphone devices used during break/meal times only • Does not use personal phones in patient care areas • Uses the hospital internet for work purposes only
    $33k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Duke Urgent Care-Harps Mill

    Duke Health 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Durham, NC

    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke Primary Care Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Primary Care, which offers family, adolescent, and internal medicine services as well as urgent, general pediatric, and virtual care at nearly 50 clinic locations across central North Carolina. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Duke University Health System- Duke Urgent Care-Harps Mill seeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together. Department Profile: Duke Urgent Care in North Raleigh offers comprehensive family medicine and lab services in one location. For adults, services include internal and family medicine, annual physicals, preventive care, sick visits, immunizations, chronic illness management, women's health care, and diagnostic tests like lab work and X-rays. For children and adolescents, care includes well-child visits, routine checkups, physicals, immunizations, and management of conditions like asthma, allergies, and diabetes. Clinic Location and Hours: Open 8am - 8pm Monday to Sunday Job Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The CMA performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice, they assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly. Administrative Duties: Answer telephones Greet patients Update and file patient medical records Fill out insurance forms Handle correspondence Schedule appointments Arrange for hospital admissions Arrange for laboratory services Handle billing and bookkeeping Clinical Duties: Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vital signs Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing patients for examinations and procedures Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures Collect and prepare laboratory specimens Perform basic laboratory tests on the premises Dispose of contaminated supplies Sterilize medical instruments. Promote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient record Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician Authorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy Draw blood Prepare patients for x-rays, tests and procedures Take electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staples Change sterile and non-sterile dressings Required Qualifications at this Level Education Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required. 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 III -- 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. Experience Level I -- No experience required. Level II -- Must have at least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting. Level III -- Must have at least 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting. Note: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting. General Ladder Statement: In addition to the education and experience noted, applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) Ladder Program document for Levels II and III. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification Level I -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level II -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level III -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good customer service skills. Work requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions generally acquired through a high school education and medical assistant programming. Heavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchair patients may be required. Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that are applicable to work performed. Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients. Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting. Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions. Age specific competencies. Daily clinic preparation process; registration, scheduling, charge posting, order entry. Able to document and communicate pertinent information Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staff Typing skills Medical terminology Levels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Cancer Center 3-2 GI/Thoracic Durham, NC

    Duke Health 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Durham, NC

    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Occ Summary The Medical Assistant, Certified functions as anintegral member of theinterdisciplinary healthcare team in providing d irect patient care. TheMedical Assistant, Certified performs routine adm inistrative and patientcare supportive duties in a Health System medical practice that assistmedical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment ofpatients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly. Work Performed Clinical responsibilities:The CMA takes medi cal histories and records vital signs, explainstreatment procedures to p atients, and prepares patients for examinationsand procedures.Patient ca resupport responsibilities may include assisting the medicaland nursing staff during examination and procedures, collecting andpreparing laborat ory specimens, performing basic laboratory test in theclinic/office, tak ing electrocardiograms, removing sutures/ staples,changing sterile and n on-sterile dressings, promoting patient/familyunderstanding of the educa tional content and his/her involvement in theplan of care, and documenti ng in the patient record.Other clinical support responsibilities include disposing ofcontaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level dis infectionand sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning prescript ions to apharmacy, preparing and administering medications as directed b y aphysician, and authorizing drug refills as directed. Performs othercl inical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician.Administrative responsibilities:The CMA greets patients, answers telephones, sched ules appointments toinclude arrive appointments in MaestroCare, checkout patients, andreferral scheduling; arranges for hospital admissions andla boratoryservices, updates and filespatient medical records, fills outin suranceforms, handles billing, bookkeeping to include receiving copays a ndcollections on account balances; correspondence, and ordering clinical and clerical supplies and forms. Performs other administrative dutiesasd irected.May be requested to be a liaison for clinic activities suchas Jo int Commission and falls and/or participate in clinic committees. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good customer service skills .Work requires the ability to understand and follow oral and writteninst ructions generally acquired through a high school education andmedical a ssistant programming.Heavy lifting and theability to transport stretcher and wheelchairpatients may be required.Working knowledge of sterile tec hniques and special procedures that areapplicable to work performed.Work ing knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administeringrout ine and special treatments to patients.Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health andsafety precautions applicablefor wo rk in a clinic setting. Workingknowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions.Age specific competencies.Daily clinic preparati on process; registration, scheduling, chargeposting, order entry.Able todocument and communicate pertinentinformation Ability to establish and m aintain effective working relationships withpatients and clinicstaff Typi ng skills Medical terminology Levels II and III -- Ability to independentl y seek out resources andwork collaboratively LevelCharacteri stics N/A Minimum Qualifications Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to provi dingemployment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, geneticinformati on, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancyand pregnan cy related conditions), sexual orientation or militarystatus. &nb sp; Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration,inno vation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the richdiversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes.To achieve thisexchange, it is essential that all members of thecommunity feel se cure and welcome, that the contributions of allindividuals are respected , and that all voices are heard. All members ofour community have a resp onsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Healt h System may include essential job functions thatrequire specific physic al and/or mental abilities. Additionalinformation and provision for requ ests for reasonable accommodation willbe provided by each hiring departm ent. Education Level I -- Graduatio n from accredited Medical Assistant program stronglypreferred. High scho ol or GED graduation required.Level II-- Graduation from a medical assi stant program accredited bythe Commission on Accreditation of Allied Hea lth Education Programs(CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Educa tion Schools (ABHES)strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation re quired.Level III -- Graduation from a medical assistant program accredit ed bythe Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)st rongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required.Level IV -- Gra duation from a medical assistant program accredited bythe Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs(CAAHEP) or the Accredi ting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)strongly preferred. High schoolor GED graduation required. Experience Level I -- No experience required.Level II -- 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant,Certified in a clinical setting.Level III -- 2 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant,Certified in a clinical s etting.Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant ,Certified in a clinical setting.Note: 1 year of experience will be prov ided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting.General Ladder Statemen t: In addition to the education and experiencenoted, applicants must mee t all requirements set forth in the MedicalAssistant, Certified (CMA/RMA ) Ladder Program document for Levels II,III, and IV. Degrees, Lic ensures, Certifications Level I -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NH A-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.BLS required.Level II -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.BLS required.Level III -- Cer tification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMArequired. BLS required.Le vel IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.BL S required. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • MEDICATION TECHNICIAN (CNA) - TEMPLETON OF CARY

    Liberty Health 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Cary, NC

    Provides medication administration for residents. Takes orders, documents orders, orders medications, receives medications, and administers medications. Performs all procedures of good nursing care such as taking vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc. Performs excellent universal precaution and hazardous chemical procedures in order to keep residents and staff safe. Communicates with physicians and other health care professionals as needed to ensure quality nursing and medication orders. Be alert to all needs of residents reporting immediately any changes in residents status to doctor, family, and administration. Job Requirements: Certified Nurse's Aide, or have completed the 75 hour course as well as completed the company Medication Administration course. Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis or at least ten times per shift. Visit *************************** for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PI6a9f34a39836-37***********9
    $43k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Orthodontics Assistant

    Campbell Orthodontics 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    Full Time Clinical Orthodontics Assistant working in both our Creedmoor and Raleigh offices, M-Th and some Fri mornings. High energy, FUN, fully-digital, dental specialty practice! Campbell Orthodontics...Read the Google reviews! Can you be our next teammate to draw raving fans? Required: One entire year Orthodontic Assisting with a favorable reference from previous orthodontic employer, Dental Radiology certification, Microsoft Office and general computer experience, at least 1 yr Customer Service experience in your work history, great references from every manager or doctor for whom you have worked in the past 5 years, a professional appearance and demeanor, impeccable attitude, work ethic, congeniality, communication skills and good dexterity . The ideal candidate will have DAII status, some college education, certification in Dental or Orthodontic Assisting, OSHA/SPICE certification, and general Ortho lab skills. Our assistants share lab and sterilization duties. Efficiency and ability to convey a great attitude while under time constraints is very important!!! Our practice uses mainly traditional twin and ceramic, aesthetic brackets, and Invisalign. We bond mostly via an indirect bond method. Hourly for first year, range $20-24/hour, 32-36 hours/week, then salary transition. Benefits include Retirement, Holiday/Vaca/Wellness, and may include Limited Health/Medical Insurance stipend
    $20-24 hourly 2d ago
  • Hiring PCA's in Homecare

    Action Health Staffing 3.3company rating

    Medical assistant job in Benson, NC

    Action Health Staffing& Home Care Services Action Health Staffing are looking passionate and caring CNA's/PCA's for in home care. Responsibilities include assistance with ambulation, housekeeping, and personal care. You will also be providing companionship and social interaction. Must be dependable and reliable. Paperless environment means no timesheets to drop off. Weekly pay! PPE provided. Schedule: Part Time, day time hours Location: Smithfield Personal Care Aide Education: High School diploma preferred. Must have the ability to read and write. Experience/Qualifications: At least 6 months of caregiving experience required. Experience must be able to be validated through references. Must be 18 years of age or older. All Personal Care Aides are accountable to the Home Care Manager of Action Health Staffing in regard to rendering client care, or to the employing facility/company in which you are placed. Personal Care Aides are accountable to Action Health Service Manager in regard to staffing issues. Job Duties/Responsibilities: Must follow client's aide plan task provided on app and or in the home. Must complete daily task via EVV and or by completing an electronic copy of time sheet. Encourage clients with self-help. Ability to provide basic personal care such as: bathing, grooming, ambulating, meal preparation (attention being given to special diet needs), assisting with feeding, oral hygiene, assist with limited and standby transfers, and ability to utilize certain special equipment i.e. walkers, wheelchairs, and other personal care task designated on the plan of care. Always utilize safety precautions, follow universal precautions, and follow infection control procedures. Secondary tasks (for the client only) may include, but are not limited to washing clothes and bed linens, cleaning the client's living space, ironing, buying groceries and preparing meals. Always maintain a clean and safe environment and notify Action Health Staffing of any potentially dangerous issues. Contact Action Health Staffing regarding any unusual changes noted in the client's condition. Always respect client's confidentiality/privacy and Patients' Bill of Rights. Always provide quality care to clients. Do not perform any task that is not noted in the client's care plan; do not practice beyond your scope of credentials. Seek guidance from Actions Home Care Manger, or Actions designated staff member when unclear on any task. Always be aware of your client's limitations. Be aware of their whereabouts while still offering them privacy. Only assist with self-administration of medications - Never administer directly. Notify Action Health Staffing immediately if you suspect any abuse, neglect, unsafe living environments, or violation of patient privacy/confidentiality.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - CAPITAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

    Liberty Healthcare Management 4.1company rating

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    Liberty Cares With Compassion At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an experienced: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Job Description: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and all ADL's as needed during shift. Assist with oral hygiene including denture care when getting up in the morning, after meals, at bedtime, and/or when needed. Completes patient care records at end of shift, including accurate I and O. Performs other duties as assigned. Assist charge nurse with resident needs and treatments as directed. Job Requirements: 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Certified nursing assistant, listed in the DFS registry. Willing to care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their welfare. Willing to receive, understand, and follow orders. Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required. Visit ********************************* for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PI91d2dc2dc5cd-37***********4
    $21k-30k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Needed

    Assisting Hands of Cary

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    Benefits: Flexible schedule Tuition assistance Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) Company: Assisting Hands Home Care About Us: Assisting Hands Home Care is dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care services that enrich the lives of our clients. We pride ourselves on our compassionate and professional team of caregivers who help our clients maintain their independence and quality of life. Job Description: We are currently seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing direct care and support to our clients. You will assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs, administer medication under the direction of a nurse, and provide emotional support to clients and their families. Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Help with mobility and transfers Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Perform light housekeeping duties Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor and report changes in clients' health status Follow care plans and work closely with the care team Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a PCA or CNA certification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate, patient, and reliable Ability to follow care plans and instructions Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to pass a background check What We Offer: Competitive Pay Rates Flexible Scheduling Supportive and Collaborative Work Environment Work Close to Home! We Strive to Match Caregiver and Client Caregiver Appreciation Days Referral Rewards CNA Tuition Assistance
    $23k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Apex, NC

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $28k-35k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Psychiatry

    Deerfield Management Companies 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Durham, NC

    Start a rewarding career with Avance Care - where your skills make a real difference in patients' lives every day. Join our growing network of 35 practice locations across the Triangle Area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill), the Charlotte Region, and Wilmington, NC. At Avance Care, we are committed to raising the standard of healthcare. As one of North Carolina's largest independent primary care networks, we provide comprehensive services that care for the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our patients. As a Medical Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality patient care. Working closely with our providers, you'll help ensure every patient has a positive, efficient, and compassionate healthcare experience. Position Highlights: Full-time role with 8-hour weekday shifts and with a no weekend schedule Primarily supports one provider, requiring a flexible and adaptable team player Opportunity to contribute in a busy, fast-paced clinical environment Ideal for candidates who thrive under pressure and maintain a patient-centered focus Comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment Selected Responsibilities: Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms Triage patients as necessary Administer vaccines and injections Record patient data prior to the physician's visit Assist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures Administer medications Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as needed Maintain proper disinfection protocols Complete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imaging Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the provider Candidates should preferably have one of the following certifications: CMA, CCMA, RMA, or EMT, along with at least one year of Medical Assistant experience. Other Priorities: Strong verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity Growth mindset Flexibility and resilience If you're eager to be part of a growing organization that's transforming how healthcare is delivered in North Carolina, we encourage you to submit your resume and apply today. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen Avance Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Behavioral Health

    Monarch 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    Make a Difference in Someone's Life! At Monarch, we work together to provide life-changing care in communities across North Carolina and Rhode Island. As a team, we provide hope, promote wellness, and empower individuals and families impacted by mental illness, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and traumatic brain injury. You Belong at Monarch You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - a place where you can do your best work and grow as a professional. That is just what you'll find at Monarch. Here, we care for people, including our team members. We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that supports full-time and part-time team members and their families. More than just a job, this opportunity with Monarch will give you room to spread your wings and grow because we believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Job Highlights: The Medical Assistant, Behavioral Health must have one of the minimum qualifications: Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) This Opportunity:The primary responsibilities of the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) include assisting the providers and the office with care for the people we support, including clerical, clinical and organizational tasks all while conveying a positive image of the organization.What You'll Do: • Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit (this includes demographics, insurance coverage, referral/prior authorizations, etc.) • Organizes the flow of individuals for appointments and accompany individuals to and from the treatment areas and notifies necessary staff of individuals arrival. • Prepares patients for appointment by taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and conduct medication reconciliation. • Saves doctors' time by helping with office procedures. • Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. • Schedules appointments; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts. • Respond to verbal and electronic requests for information and assistance using proper policies, reference tools and provider instructions. • Process prescription refills, and direct/instruct people we support and/or family members regarding prescription and treatment instructions according to the provider guidelines and orders. • Perform Medication injections to people we support as ordered in the electronic record by the medical provider and follow specific nursing protocols for each specific injection. • Perform urine drug screen testing for people we support when ordered in the electronic health record as ordered by the medical provider and follow specific nursing protocols for completion of each urine drug screen. • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. • Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. • Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. • Maintain trainings as required and requested. • Demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and assist in crisis situations. • Demonstrate knowledge of and comply with all agency policies and procedures. • Complete all other relevant responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. • Driving and travel may be required. Education We're Looking For:High School Diploma (Required) Certifications We're Looking For:Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants, Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical TechonologistExperience We're Looking For:Medical Office Setting Experience | 2-4 Years | Not RequiredSchedule:Monday-Friday (8:00am-5:00pm) Target Weekly Hours:40Monarch is an Equal Opportunity Employer Monarch offers opportunities as diverse as the people we support and the communities we serve. Monarch is an equal opportunity employer and we are firmly committed to supporting and celebrating all forms of diversity. Monarch does not accept paper applications. Any person with a disability who needs any reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to apply for a position or otherwise to participate in Monarch job search or selection process, should contact **************** or call **************. This in no way implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. You will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of Monarch.
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Medscribes

    Medical assistant job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $11-13 Hourly Invaluable experience for aspiring Pre-PA, Nursing and Medical School Candidates. You have the chance to be a part of a clinical team while always being at the right hand of the physician. IMPORTANT: It is helpful for student candidates to stack classes to be able to work a weekday day shift schedule. Part-time and full-time opportunities are available. Medical Scribe Position MedScribes is in search of highly motivated, customer service oriented candidates interested in a health care opportunity to work directly with physicians, patients and the clinical care team. This is a non-clinical role, for which on-site training is provided and certification is NOT required. A scribe will observe physician-patient interactions to provide real time clinical documentation in and around the Triangle area of North Carolina. Site placement is based on a strong match of client needs and staff availability to meet the goal of creating a winning partnership. Benefits for our Scribes: Dedicated on-site training tailored to support a strong foundation for success Master the use of the electronic health record, medical terminology and clinical documentation through consistent shift work. Integration on to a clinical team for direct exposure to patient-provider interactions. Work with multiple providers within a specialty to gain breadth and depth Gain perspective for clinical decision making, clinical workflow, team dynamics Build relationships with clinicians that offer mentorship and letters of recommendation Connect with peers on a similar career path. Flexible scheduling to manage classes and work Test prep and scrubs attire discounts Leadership opportunities are available Requirements for all scribe openings: Minimum age: 19 years old. Commitment: Minimum of 2-3 shifts/clinics per week, about 20 hours per week for 1 year Transportation: Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required. Typing skills: Minimum 60 words per minute. Education: College-level biology, anatomy, and/or medical terminology preferred. Experience: Exposure to clinical environment preferred, but not required. Personality: Motivated, eager to learn, customer-oriented, flexible. Physical Requirement: Able to stand for long periods of time Typical shift schedule for which candidates should be available to work weekdays: Clinic opportunities - week day schedule with start times at 8a - 5pm Limited remote clinic options available. Note: These are examples and the specific schedule may vary slightly by specific department or site set up. #medscribes
    $11-13 hourly 31d ago
  • Lab Assistant/ Medical assistant/Specimen Accessioner

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Burlington, NC

    Processing different kinds of human specimens like blood, urine and stool. Position Description 90% of time will be accessioning specimens / 10% performing higher level laboratory assistant functions Prepares laboratory specimens for designated departments/locations prior to laboratory analysis and testing. Unpacks specimens from branches or ports and routes specimens by type to various staging areas. Prepares all specimens received for testing in designated laboratory departments or locations such as staging of specimens, centrifuge, separate serum, and blood smears. May perform data entry of test requisition information. Aliquots sample for departments. Prepares excess specimen samples for storage and resolves and document problem specimens. Additional Information For any queries please call me @ ************** . Thanks & Regards
    $25k-33k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Clinical Operations Assistant

    First Choice Community Health Centers 4.2company rating

    Medical assistant job in Lillington, NC

    Job Description: SUMMARY: The Clinical Operations Assistant (COA) is directly responsible for the day-to-day clinical operations of all First Choice Community Health Centers (FCCHC) medical and dental sites per the guidance of the Chief Medical Officer. The COA is a member of the Management Team and is also responsible for directing key areas related to performance management, compliance and quality, business development, strategic and financial planning. Key Performance Measures: Quarterly Performance Evaluation Score (Score Rating Targets: 90. 0 or Higher= Extremely Effective, 80. 0 - 89. 0 = Performing at Expected Level, 70. 0 - 79. 0 = Less Than Effective, Below 70. 0= Ineffective. ) Inputs may include direct observation, productivity and operational efficiency measures, patient satisfaction scores, UDS metrics, financial metrics, scorecard metrics, compliance measures, activity measures, employee survey scores, activities reporting checklist, and other operational measures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. (Other duties may be assigned. ) Key Performance Area I: Site Operations ManagementResponsible for the performance of each of the First Choice Sites, as measured by site-level performance indicators and targets;Creates and maintains the systems and processes necessary to successfully manage the organization's current activities and its projected growth;Maintains a sound plan of corporate organization, establishing consistent application of corporate policies at each site; ensure adequate management development and to provide for capable management succession;Develops and installs procedures and controls to affect both lateral and vertical two-way communication and adequate information flow across the organization, leveraging both verbal, electronic, and conferencing resources;Establishes clinical operating policies consistent with CEO & CMO expectations and objectives and ensures their execution, using a balanced scorecard measurement system;Evaluates the results of overall clinical operations regularly and systematically and reports these results, as well as any concerns, to the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Medical Officer;Ensure clinical inventory levels of supplies are maintained utilizing a cost effective approach-cost containment;Assist with the monthly submission of the Clinical Performance Measures Reports and FCCHC obtaining and monitoring Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition via NCQA;Regularly visits all sites to promote collaboration and communication, assess staff performance, monitor operational efficiency, and assess compliance with established standards of practice and standards of care; validates performance with hard data and routine “spot checks” in key areas. Each site should be visited a minimum of once per week, either by COA or the Performance Improvement Coordinator. Address and follow-up on any issues which are identified and report resulting actions. Key Performance Area II: Performance Management of Subordinate EmployeesOversees personnel who direct site-level and department activities that implement the organization's policies; positions managed include Team Leaders (intra-site), and Clinical staff (LPNs, MAs, MLT, Phlebotomist, X-Ray). (Note: The COA is ultimately responsible for the performance of the individuals in these positions);Directly supervises sites and oversees the daily clinical operation of all sites, implementing policies and procedures, and expectations set forth by the CEO, CMO and Board of Directors;Develops work plan strategies in support of organizational goals and objectives for the sites in conjunction with the Team Leaders that are consistent with those of FCCHC. Regularly monitors progress in meeting objectives and revises plans and priorities, as necessary;Meets regularly with clinical staff to assure coordination of activities, adherence to health and business plan, and consistent application thereof;Facilitates staff education and in-services in the areas of safety, infection control, OSHA, TB control, competency checklist and performance improvement. Conducts and reviews annual CPR verifications;Performs appropriate credentialing activities for all permanent and temporary clinical employees as well as assurance of proper current licensure and continuing education. Initiates and participates in staff in-house, in-service education;Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of Performance Evaluations and other personnel actions for direct reports per established procedures. Key Performance Area III: Quality, CQI, and Process ImprovementDirectly or indirectly (via Performance Improvement Coordinator) responsible for all improvement initiatives, including those related to patient flow, patient satisfaction, productivity improvement, and/or process improvement, in support of measurable objectives. Conducts and documents improvement initiatives/plan;Provides leadership and guidance to the Performance Improvement Coordinator or designee with the Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition, Meaningful Use and Clinical Performance Measures;Performs quality control procedures on all laboratory equipment in accordance with OSHA, CLIA, CQI and other applicable standards; Maintains proper documentation of quality control procedures in accordance with OSHA, CLIA, COLA, NCIR, CQI and other applicable standards;Ensures performance indicators are accurately measured (measurement systems analysis) and reported. Develops and maintains organizational scorecard reporting system; Submits monthly report to CEO and CMO with action plan;Selects high ROI and/or patient-focused projects for improvement, quantifies impact using performance metrics which are in alignment with strategic goals and objectives;Utilizes the CQI process to identify opportunities for improved patient flow, improved access-to-care, and scheduling process improvement, and reviews same with CEO and/or CMO and appropriate Department Heads. Follows up on patient complaints to maintain positive image; Charter and facilitate cross-functional process improvement and/or compliance team;Maintains open communication with the Chief Medical Officer and Department leadership to ensure that the non-clinical administrative operational processes are appropriately integrated into the clinical areas to promote operational efficiency in the provision of patient care. Key Performance Area V: Strategic, Operating, Financial, and Program PlanningDevelops and supports the implementation of organizational Operating Plan in coordination with other members of the management team;Assists the Senior Management Team in defining short and long-term goals and develops strategies that will improve the operational efficiency of FCCHC;Prepares monthly reports for the CQI meetings and Board per the CMO directive and is actively involved in the strategic planning activities;Monitors expenditures and budget variances related to operations in conjunction with the CFO. Takes corrective action, as necessary;Assists in completion of all Monthly/Quarterly/Annual reconciliations and other required reporting as required by governing agencies;Assists in completion of all annual cost reports, annual audits, annual UDS report, and/or any other required annual governmental reporting. Key Performance Area VI: Corporate ComplianceServes as the Clinical Compliance Coordinator responsible for the auditing, monitoring and evaluating components of the compliance program in collaboration with the Performance Improvement Coordinator;Develops, initiates, maintains, and revises policies and procedures for the general operation of the Compliance Program and its related activities to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper conduct; Collaborates with other departments (e. g. , Risk Management, Internal Audit, HR, etc. ) to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution;Responds to alleged violations of rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and Standards of Conduct by evaluating and/or recommending the initiation of investigative procedures. Develops and oversees a system for uniform handling of such violations;Acts as an independent review and evaluation body to ensure that compliance Issues/concerns within the organization are being appropriately evaluated, investigated and resolved. Routinely conducts random audits, directly or through Performance Improvement Coordinator, of sites to assess compliance and quality standards are being maintained across all areas. Reports violations to responsible manager and CEO to address root causes;Identifies potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk; develops/implements corrective action plans for resolution of problematic issues, and provides general guidance on how to prevent or deal with similar situations in the future; Develops and implements training program as needed to address improvement opportunities;Ensures proper reporting of violations or potential violations to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate and/or required;Ensures that independent contractors and/or agents who furnish services to the corporation are aware of and in compliance with the requirements of the corporation's Compliance Program with respect to clinical operations and/or protected health information (HIPAA/HITECH); and/or other regulations;Institutes and maintains an effective compliance communication program for the organization, including promoting (a) use of the Compliance Hotline; (b) heightened awareness of Standards of Conduct, and (c) understanding of new and existing compliance issues and related policies and procedures;Will ensure that FCCHC remains in compliance with all corporate compliance programs, HIPAA, and other regulations. Notifies (verbally and in writing) employees of updates in policies and/or procedures, and assesses knowledge thereof. Key Performance Area VII: CEO Support/Special ProjectsMeets regularly with the CEO to keep abreast of any issues or concerns as they relate to the overall effectiveness/efficiency and future of the organization;Assists with grant writing;Prepares monthly reports for the Board of Directors, by direction of the Chief Executive Officer;Assists the Performance Improvement Coordinator/Special Projects with the CEO Scorecard Report;Completes other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES: The competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities which must be consistently demonstrated for this job. Each of the following competencies will be evaluated as part of Performance Evaluation according to the following scale:Core Competencies: Clinical Operations Assistant Performance Evaluation Score (Score Rating Targets: 90. 0 or Higher= Exceeds Standard, 80. 0 - 89. 0 = Meets Standard, 70. 0 - 79. 0 = Minor Improvement Needed, Below 70. 0= Developmental Opportunity) Accuracy of Work - Completes all work with high quality and attention to detail. Avoids re-work and/or frequent need for corrections. Adaptable to Change - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Coachability - Responds to coaching feedback in a positive manner; desires to grow in role; follows through on improvement plans resulting in observable and measurable improvement. Communication to Person Reporting - Communicates frequently (as-needed) with person reporting to all necessary information, including project status, work-related issues or concerns, as well as concerns, questions, or suggestions. Is accessible and responds quickly to calls and e-mail attempts. Communication to Subordinates - Is available and accessible to subordinate employees; keeps subordinates informed as it relates to company information. Able to tactfully assess and confront poor performance; quickly identifies issues needing corrective action; reports such actions to CEO. Treats all subordinate employees fairly and objectively. Compliance - Consistently complies with all established company standard operating processes and procedures. Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources. Customer Service -Responds promptly to internal and/or external customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Dependability and Follow-through - Follows through on requests and/or instructions (the first time), responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; provides status updates without requests. Effectiveness in Role - Ultimately effective in contributing to measurable strategic goals and objectives of the organization. Ethical Standards - Understands and models organizational values; Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically;Flexibility - Flexible in terms of role and schedule. Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Able to tactfully confront performance issues. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Models an effective decision-making process; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. Motivation - Puts forth full effort; Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. Problem Solving Skills - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely and effective manner; Addresses root-causes of recurrent problems; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even
    $21k-25k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Duke Health North Durham

    Duke Health 4.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Durham, NC

    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked among the best in the United States. The largest of Duke Health's four hospitals with 1062 patient beds, it features comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery center, and more. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Duke Health North Durham Clinic Duke University Health System seeks to hire a CMA who will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together **This position offers a commitment bonus of $7500 Department Profile: A multidisciplinary medicine clinic that provides care for adults age 18 and older. Specialties include gastroenterology, rheumatology, keto medicine and geriatrics. Special GI procedures as well as intolerance testing for lactose and fructose. Wound management services. The clinic also provides on-site laboratory and x-ray services. Same-day appointments are available for patients who are in need of acute care. We can address most urgent care concerns. Work Hours & Shifts: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday Address: 4220 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704 Job Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The CMA performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice, they assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly. Administrative Duties: Answer telephones Greet patients Update and file patient medical records Fill out insurance forms Handle correspondence Schedule appointments Arrange for hospital admissions Arrange for laboratory services Handle billing and bookkeeping Clinical Duties: Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vital signs Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing patients for examinations and procedures Assisting the physician during the examination and procedures Collect and prepare laboratory specimens Perform basic laboratory tests on the premises Dispose of contaminated supplies Sterilize medical instruments. Promote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient record Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician Authorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy Draw blood Prepare patients for x-rays, tests and procedures Take electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staples Change sterile and non-sterile dressings Required Qualifications at this LevelEducation Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required. 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 III -- 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. Experience Level I -- No experience required. Level II -- Must have at least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting. Level III -- Must have at least 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting. Note: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting. General Ladder Statement: In addition to the education and experience noted, applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) Ladder Program document for Levels II and III, and IV. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification Level I -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level II -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level III -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Good customer service skills. Work requires the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions generally acquired through a high school education and medical assistant programming. Heavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchair patients may be required. Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that are applicable to work performed. Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients. Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting. Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions. Age specific competencies. Daily clinic preparation process; registration, scheduling, charge posting, order entry. Able to document and communicate pertinent information Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staff Typing skills Medical terminology Levels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
    $31k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - LOUISBURG HEALTH & REHAB CENTER

    Liberty Health 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Louisburg, NC

    Liberty Cares With Compassion ***$5,000 Sign on Bonus*** At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an experienced: CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) Job Description: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and all ADL's as needed during shift. Assist with oral hygiene including denture care when getting up in the morning, after meals, at bedtime, and/or when needed. Completes patient care records at end of shift, including accurate I and O. Performs other duties as assigned. Assist charge nurse with resident needs and treatments as directed. Job Requirements: 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent. Certified nursing assistant, listed in the DFS registry. Willing to care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their welfare. Willing to receive, understand, and follow orders. Attend in-service training and other staff meetings as required. Visit ********************************* for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PIddff3a76fe91-26***********2
    $23k-31k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Certified Nurse Assistant/CNA - PPE provided! (27520)

    Action Health Staffing 3.3company rating

    Medical assistant job in Clayton, NC

    Action Health Staffing If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description. & Home Care Services Action Health Staffing is looking for individuals who are a certified nursing assistant for home care in Selma & Clayton. Responsibilities include assistance with ambulation, housekeeping, and personal care. You will also be providing companionship and social interaction. Must be dependable and reliable. Paperless environment means no timesheets to drop off. Weekly Pay Electronic Charting PPE Provided. If you are interested please apply! CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT/ Home Care Job Description JOB SUMMARY: The home care aide is responsible for providing services to home care patients in the patient's place of residence. WORK ACTIVITIES: Provide direct patient care as assigned. The following duties may be assigned based on the needs of each client. Provide personal hygiene care. Duties may include bath, shave, hair care, mouth care, and other care of daily living. Assist with methods of transfers, repositioning, and ambulation. Provide basic nursing care and prescribed exercises as instructed by the supervising registered nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist or speech therapist. Prepare meals with consideration of client's preferences and special diets when so directed. Provide companionship and activities that will vary according to individual needs and interests. Light housekeeping duties as assigned. Participate as a team member to ensure high quality of health care. Maintain complete and accurate records required by agency. Record and report changes in client's physical or psychosocial condition. Complete task according to EVV app for Aide Plan task, and or complete task on the assigned EVV time sheet when needed. Demonstrate dependability by punctually reporting as assigned. Adapt well to client and family value systems. Assist in providing independence within the scope of client's abilities. Perform other duties according to the care plan. Call Action Health Staffing with any questions, concerns, changes and/or comments. Always uphold patient confidentiality/privacy and respect the patients Bill of Rights. Notify Action Health Staffing immediately if you suspect any abuse, neglect, unsafe living environments, or violation of patient's privacy/confidentiality. Always follow the Plan of Care -- Never administer medications. EQUIPMENT USED: Transportation. Blood Pressure Cuff, Stethoscope designated per Plan of Care. The Certified Nursing Aide spends the majority of time involved in direct patient care within the client's place of residence that may vary in the degree accessibility from one client to another. Physical demands include but are not limited to the ability to lift approximately 50 lbs. The CNA is responsible for dealing with a variety of patient disorders and family environments. The CNA accepts assignments based on availability and caseload. There is no guarantee of length of assignment or number of hours per week. Travel is necessary within a specified area. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Maintain certification with DFS. High school diploma or GED preferred. Possess effective communication skills to include ability to read, write and follow directions. Ability to perform physical tasks necessary to treat clients who may include lifting, bending and standing. xevrcyc Must have sympathetic attitude toward the care of the sick.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $28k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Bilingual Medical Assistant - Central Raleigh

    Deerfield Management Companies 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Raleigh, NC

    Start a rewarding career with Avance Care - where your skills make a real difference in patients' lives every day. Join our growing network of 35 practice locations across the Triangle Area (Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill), the Charlotte Region, and Wilmington, NC. At Avance Care, we are committed to raising the standard of healthcare. As one of North Carolina's largest independent primary care networks, we provide comprehensive services that care for the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of our patients. As a Medical Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering high-quality patient care. Working closely with our providers, you'll help ensure every patient has a positive, efficient, and compassionate healthcare experience. Position Highlights: Full-time role with 12-hour weekday shifts and a rotating weekend schedule Primarily supports one provider, requiring a flexible and adaptable team player Opportunity to contribute in a busy, fast-paced clinical environment Ideal for candidates who thrive under pressure and maintain a patient-centered focus Comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment Selected Responsibilities: Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms Triage patients as necessary Administer vaccines and injections Record patient data prior to the physician's visit Assist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures Administer medications Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as needed Maintain proper disinfection protocols Complete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imaging Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the provider Candidates should preferably have one of the following certifications: CMA, CCMA, RMA, or EMT, along with at least one year of Medical Assistant experience. Other Priorities: Strong verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality and integrity Growth mindset Flexibility and resilience If you're eager to be part of a growing organization that's transforming how healthcare is delivered in North Carolina, we encourage you to submit your resume and apply today. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen Avance Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Inpatient Medical Scribe

    Medscribes

    Medical assistant job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $12.50 Hourly Invaluable experience for aspiring Pre-PA and Medical School Candidates. You have the chance to be a part of a clinical team while always being at the right hand of the physician. IMPORTANT: It is helpful for student candidates to stack classes to be able to work a weekday day shift schedule. Part-time and full-time opportunities are available. Medical Scribe Position MedScribes seeks highly motivated, customer service oriented candidates interested in a health care opportunity to work directly with physicians, patients and the clinical care team. This is a non-clinical role, for which on-site training is provided and certification is NOT required. A scribe will observe physician-patient interactions to provide real time clinical documentation in and around the Triangle area of North Carolina.Site placement is based on a strong match of client needs and staff availability to meet the goal of creating a winning partnership. Benefits to our Scribes: Dedicated on-site training tailored to support a strong foundation for success Master the use of the electronic health record, medical terminology and clinical documentation through consistent shift work. Integration on to a clinical team for direct exposure to patient-provider interactions. Work with multiple providers within a specialty to gain breadth and depth Gain perspective for clinical decision making, clinical workflow, team dynamics Build relationships with clinicians that offer mentorship and letters of recommendation Connect with peers on a similar career path. Flexible scheduling to manage classes and work Test prep and scrubs attire discounts Leadership opportunities are available Requirements for all scribe openings: Minimum Age: 19 years old Commitment: Minimum 2-3 shifts per week, about 20 hours per week for 1 year Transportation: Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required. Typing skills: Minimum 60 words per minute. Education: College-level biology, anatomy, and/or medical terminology preferred. Experience: Exposure to clinical environment preferred, but not required. Personality: Motivated, eager to learn, customer-oriented, flexible. Physical Requirement: Able to stand for long periods of time Typical inpatient schedules for reference below. Candidates should be available to work some weekdays: Inpatient shifts align with physician team schedule for rounding on patients and peak admissions. Several sites have shifts available 7 days per week. 1. Examples of shift times for one inpatient area is : 4:30-11am, 5a-1p, 2. Example of shift times for a second inpatient area: 7a-5p, 5p-1a Note: These are examples and the specific schedule may vary slightly by specific department or site set up. #medscribes
    $12.5 hourly 31d ago

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How much does a medical assistant earn in Durham, NC?

The average medical assistant in Durham, NC earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.

Average medical assistant salary in Durham, NC

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Durham, NC?

The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Durham, NC are:
  1. UNC Health Care
  2. Duke University Health System
  3. American Family Care
  4. University of North Carolina
  5. QuintilesIMS
  6. UNC-Chapel Hill
  7. Select Medical
  8. MyEyeDr
  9. JCSI
  10. Deerfield Management
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