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Full Time
10/16/2024
Apex, NC 27502
(21.1 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Certified Medical Assistant - Duke Primary Care - Apex, 8am-5pm, FTCMA licenserequired- Level I, II and III- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA; BLS As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.The Certified Medical Assistant functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The Certified Medical Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice that assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothlyWork PerformedResponsibilities:The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explains treatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients for examinations and proceduresPatient care support responsibilities may include assisting the medical and nursing staff during examination and procedures, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, performing basic laboratory test in the clinic/office, taking electrocardiograms, removing sutures/ staples, changing sterile and no n-sterile dressings, promoting patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and documenting in the patient recordOther clinical support responsibilities include disposing of contaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level dis infection and sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning prescript ions to a pharmacy, preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician, and authorizing drug refills as directedPerforms other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physicianAdministrative responsibilities:The CMA greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments in MaestroCare, checkout patients, and referral scheduling; arranges for hospital admissions and laboratory services, updates and files patient medical records, fills out insurance forms, handles billing, bookkeeping to include receiving copay s and collections on account balances; correspondence, and ordering clinical and clerical supplies and formsPerforms other administrative duties as directed.May be requested to be a liaison for clinic activities such as Joint Commission and falls and/or participate in clinic committeesKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesGood customer service skillsWork 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 requiredWorking knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that are applicable to work performedWorking knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patientsWorking knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic settingWorking knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautionsAge specific competenciesDaily clinic preparation process; registration, scheduling, charge posting, order entryAble 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 collaborativelyLevel Characteristics- N/AMinimum Qualifications Education Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program, preferredMedical assistant license is requiredHigh school or GED graduation requiredLevel 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 requiredLevel 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 requiredExperienceLevel I -- No experience requiredLevel II -- Must have at least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical settingLevel III -- Must have at least 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical settingNote: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associates 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, Licensures, Certifications:Level I, II, III-- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Apex, NC 27502
(21.1 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) LPN- Duke Primary CareOcc SummaryAssume respons ibilities for direct nursing care of assigned patientsunder the supervis ion of a registered nurse or physician in patient carearea. Provides nur sing services to patients and families in accordancewith the scope of th e LPN as defined by the North Carolina Board ofNursing.Wor k PerformedProvide and document direct nursing care of assigned patients under thesupervision of a registered nurse or physician. Nursi ng care is guidedby the physician orders and the nursing plan of care. P atient responseto care is reported to a registered nurse for evaluation, interventionand modification of the plan of care. Assist other health c are personnelin the delivery of patient care.Assist physicians and other nursing personnel in the performance ofvarious diagnostic procedures.Ev aluate nursing care with emphasis on nursing procedures and patientrespo nses; assist in the delivery of nursing care and selection ofnursing priorities.Assist in the development and implementation of general policies andprocedures to provide for the emotional and physical comfort and saf etyof patients; participate in the formulation of new policies.Participa te in maintaining the environment ofcare including equipmentand other m aterial resources.Participate in the identification of clinical or opera tional performanceimprovement opportunities and assists in performance i mprovementactivities.Assist with control of material resources and maintenance; assist inappraisal of effectiveness of material and equipment an d report anyequipment malfunctions to charge nurse.Participate in in-ser vice education programs and other conferenceswithin the service.Assist i n the training of new employees.Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.Knowledge, Skills and Abiliti esKnowledge of scope of licensed practical nurse, ability to de legate tonursing support staff.Considerable knowledge of the care and treatment of patients and specialprocedures that apply to practical nursin g. Able to independently seekout resources and work collaboratively.Able to communicate clearly with patients, families, visitors,healthcare tea m, physicians, administrators, leadership and others.Able to teach patie nts and families in accordance with the nursing planof care.Able to use sensory and cognitive functions to process and prioritizeinformation, tr eatment, and follow-up.Competent in BLS and/or other specialized life su pport requirementsdesignated by work area or organization.Able to use fi ne motor skills. Able to record activities, documentinterventions.Able t o use computer and learn new software programs.Able to navigate the enti ty to provide clinical care for patients.Able to withstand prolonged sta nding and walking.Able to remain focused and organized.Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that areapplicable to work performed.Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in ad ministeringroutine and special treatments to patients.Working knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic health andsafety precautions a pplicable to work in a hospital.Working knowledge of infection control p rocedures and safety precautionsAbility to understand and follow oral an d written instructions.Working knowledge and completion of appropriate J CAHO and otherregulatory requirements.Pre-employment Physical Capacity T esting RequiredLevel CharacteristicsN/A Minimum Qualifications Education Work requires graduation from an accredited Practical Nurse program. Experience No experience required. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications Current State of North Carolina LPN licensure is required. Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.Learn more about us:https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-usLPNJob Location:Duke Cardiology of Raleigh-3320 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609$10,000 Commitment Bonus| Paid out in 4 equal installments over 24 months in 6-month increments. **Only new hires who have not worked for Duke University Health System in the past 12 months (at the time of offer) are eligible to receive the commitment bonus.**Job Summary:We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Duke Cardiology of Raleigh Clinic located in Raleigh, NC to provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician.JOB DUTIES:Provide and document direct nursing care to patients and families in accordance with the scope of the LPN as defined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing and according to physician orders and the nursing plan of care. Provide assistance to our triage pool resolving tasks including Rx refills, responding topatient calls and patient MyChart Advice requests.Support heart monitoring process in clinic including enrollment, patient education, monitor placement, monitor download and billing.Managing and performing PT/INR's & EKG's as neededPerform intake with patients to include vital signs, visit information and other clinical information as indicated based on patient's assessment and clinic staffing needs.Administer medications to patients as ordered by providers or by established protocols following the six rights of medication administration.Evaluate nursing care with emphasis on nursing procedures and patient responses; assist in the delivery of nursing care and selection of nursing priorities. Assist in the development and implementation of general policies and procedures to provide for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients; participate in the formulation of new policies. Participate in maintaining the environment of care including equipment and other material resources. Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and assists in performance improvement activities. Assist with control of material resources and maintenance; assist in appraisal of effectiveness of material and equipment and report any equipment malfunctions to charge nurse. Participate in in-service education programs and other conferences within the service. Assist in the training of new employees. Job Eligibility Requirements:Graduation from an accredited Practical Nurse program is required.Current State of North Carolina LPN licensure and BLS Certification are required. BLS required.Job Hours:The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - DUKE PRIMARY CAREOcc Summary Work PerformedN/AKnowled ge,Skills and AbilitiesLevel CharacteristicsWorking knowledge of procedu res and techniques involved inHeavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchairperformed.Working knowledge of sanitation, pers onalhygiene and basic health andpatients may be required.informationGood customer service skills.Age specific competencies.Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that aresafety precautionsAbil ityto establish and maintain effective working relationships withapplica bleto worktreatments to patients.work collaborativelypatients and clinic staffinstructions generally acquiredMedical terminologyTyping skillsthr ough a high school education and medical assistant programming.Work requ ires the ability to understand and follow oral and writtenposting, order entry. Able toLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out re sources andDaily clinic preparation process; registration, scheduling, c hargeapplicable for work in a clinic setting. Working knowledge of infec tionsafety precautions.document and communicate pertinentcontrol procedu res andpatient record.treatment procedures tosupervised by the physician .The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explainsThe CM Agreets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments toinclude a rriveCommission and falls and/orparticipate in clinic committees.perform sroutineprocessing, high level disinfection and sterilization of medical specimens, performing basiclaboratory test in the clinic/office, takinge lectrocardiograms,removing sutures/ staples, changingsterile and non-ste rile dressings, promoting patient/familycontaminated supplies, instrumen tinterdisciplinary healthcareinstruments, telephoningteam in providingdi rect patient care. The Medical Assistant, Certifiedpatients and ensureth eexamination and procedures, collecting and preparing laboratoryprescriptions to a pharmacy, preparing and administering medications asfunctions aalscheduling; arranges for hospitaladministrative duties as directed.p ats delegated andappointments in MaestroCare, checkout patients, andrefe rrients, and prepares patients for examinations and procedures.understan ding of the educational contentand authorizing drug refills as directed. Performs other clinicaladmissions and laboratory services, updatesand f iles patient medicalclinic/office runs smoothly.directed by a physician, and forms. Performs othercollections on accountand nursing staff duringr ecords, fills out insuranceMay be requested to be a liaison for clinic a ctivities such as Jointmedical practice that assistmedical and/or nursin gstaff in the examination and treatment ofbalances; correspondence, and ordering clinical and clerical suppliesOther clinical support responsibi lities include disposing ofadministrative and patient care supportive du ties in a Health SystemClinical responsibilities:Administrative responsi bilities:The Medical Assistant, Certified functions as an integralmember of thePatient care support responsibilities may include assisting the me dicaland his/her involvement in the plan of care, and documenting in the forms, handlesbilling, bookkeeping to include receiving copays andadmini stering routine andspecial Minimum Qualifications 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. Level IV -- 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 -- 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 setting. Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified 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, III, and IV. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications 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. Level IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
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 Raleigh Hospital, A Campus of Duke University Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with the Duke Raleigh Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina, which has been part of Duke Health since 1998 and has served Wake County for more than 35 years. Duke Raleigh Campusfeatures 204 inpatient beds and offers a comprehensive array of services, including cancer, cardiovascular, neuroscience, advanced gastrointestinal, and wound healing care.Duke Nursing Highlights:Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)Duke Raleigh Hospital Outpatient Department - Cary- Hematology Oncology seeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission ofAdvancing Health Together.Qualified candidates will receive a $7,500 commitment bonus!Department Profile:Duke's Cary-based cancer center makes it easy for patients to receive high-quality cancer treatment in an outpatient center close to their home. Our team cares for men and women with different types of cancers, including breast cancer, colon cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, melanoma, prostate cancer, and kidney cancer. Appointments at this cancer center in Cary may include lab work, consultations with surgical oncologists, visits with medical oncologists, and treatments in our open infusion suite.Address:216 Ashville Ave, Cary, NCHours:Full TimeMonday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PMJob 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 telephonesGreet patientsUpdate and file patient medical recordsFill out insurance formsHandle correspondenceSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissionsArrange for laboratory servicesHandle billing and bookkeepingClinical Duties:Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:Taking medical histories and recording vital signsExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinations and proceduresAssisting the physician during the examination and proceduresCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory tests on the premisesDispose 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 recordPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physicianAuthorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacyDraw bloodPrepare patients for x-rays, tests and proceduresTake electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staplesChange sterile and non-sterile dressingsMinimum Qualifications:EducationGraduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferredHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent is requiredExperience:Experience preferred but not requiredDegrees, Licencures, Certifications:Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA is requiredBLS Certification is required Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Duke University Health System-Duke Primary Care-Raleigh seeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission ofAdvancing Health Together.Department Profile:At Duke Primary Care Blue Ridge, our dedicated health care teamincluding family care doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistantsprovides comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages. We offer a range of services, including annual physical exams, health screenings, preventive care, and diagnostics. Our team supports smoking cessation and treats acute illnesses like flu and colds while administering immunizations, including annual flu shots and travel vaccinations. We also provide diabetes education, nutrition counseling, and women's health services, such as PAP smears and breast exams. For infants, children, and adolescents, we deliver well-childcare, routine check-ups, and school physicals, ensuring holistic management of conditions like allergies, asthma, and diabetes for all our patients.Clinic Location and Hours:Open 8am - 5pm Monday to FridayJob 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 telephonesGreet patientsUpdate and file patient medical recordsFill out insurance formsHandle correspondenceSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissionsArrange for laboratory servicesHandle billing and bookkeepingClinical Duties:Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:Taking medical histories and recording vital signsExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinations and proceduresAssisting the physician during the examination and proceduresCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory tests on the premisesDispose 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 recordPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physicianAuthorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacyDraw bloodPrepare patients for x-rays, tests and proceduresTake electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staplesChange sterile and non-sterile dressingsRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationLevel 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.ExperienceLevel 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 CertificationLevel 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 AbilitiesGood 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 informationAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staffTyping skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.Learn more about us:https://dhip.dukehealth.org/about-usLPN - Duke Urology of Raleigh$10,000 CommitmentBonus Eligible| Paid out in 4 equal installments over 24 months in 6-month increments.**Only new hires who have not worked for Duke University Health System in the past 12 months (at the time of offer) are eligible to receive the sign-on bonus.**Job Location:3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609Job Summary:We are seeking anLPNto be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients atDuke Urology of RaleighJOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide and document direct nursing care of assigned patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Nursing care is guided by the physician orders and the nursing plan of care. Patient response to care is reported to a registered nurse for evaluation, intervention and modification of the plan of care. Assist other health care personnel in the delivery of patient care.Assist physicians and other nursing personnel in the performance of various diagnostic procedures.Evaluate nursing care with emphasis on nursing procedures and patient responses; assist in the delivery of nursing care and selection of nursing priorities.Assist in the development and implementation of general policies and procedures to provide for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of patients; participate in the formulation of new policies.Participate in maintaining the environment of care including equipment and other material resources.Participate in the identification of clinical or operational performance improvement opportunities and assists in performance improvement activities.Assist with control of material resources and maintenance; assist in appraisal of effectiveness of material and equipment and report any equipment malfunctions to charge nurse.Participate in in-service education programs and other conferences within the service.Assist in the training of new employees.Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:Graduation from an accredited Practical Nurse program is required.North Carolina or Multistate LPN License Required. NCBON must be notified within 60 days if using a multistate license.BLS Certification are required.JOB HOURS:Day Shift with no evenings or Duke Health scheduled holidaysSome roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
General Description of the Job ClassThe Medical Assistant, Certified functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The Medical Assistant, Certified performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a Health System medical practice that assist medical and/or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly.Duties and Responsibilities of this LevelClinical responsibilities: The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explains treatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients for examinations and procedures.Patient care support responsibilities may include assisting the medical and nursing staff during examination and procedures, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, performing basic laboratory test in the clinic/office, taking electrocardiograms, removing sutures/ staples, changing sterile and non-sterile dressings, promoting patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and documenting in the patient record. Other clinical support responsibilities include disposing of contaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level disinfection and sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning prescriptions to a pharmacy, preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician, and authorizing drug refills as directed. Performs other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician.Administrative responsibilities: The CMA greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments to include arrive appointments in MaestroCare, checkout patients, and referral scheduling; arranges for hospital admissions and laboratory services, updates and files patient medical records, fills out insurance forms, handles billing, bookkeeping to include receiving copays and collections on account balances; correspondence, and ordering clinical and clerical supplies and forms. Performs other administrative duties as directed.May be requested to be a liaison for clinic activities such as Joint Commission and falls and/or participate in clinic committees.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.Level IV -- 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 -- 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 setting.Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified 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, 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.Level IV -- 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 informationAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staffTyping skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaborativelyDuke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Raleigh, NC 27601
(21.5 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Duke University Health System-Duke Primary Care -Brier Creek Familyseeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission ofAdvancing Health Together.Department Profile:Duke Primary Care Brier Creek offers comprehensive medical services for children, teens, and adults, supported by a dedicated team of family doctors and advanced practice providers. The clinic provides internal and general family medicine, including annual physical exams,preventive care, and sick visits for acute illnesses. Among other things, patients receive chronic illness management for conditions like diabetes,high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Women's health services include gynecological screenings and lab tests. For infants, children, and adolescents, the clinic offers well-child visits, routine checkups, immunizations, and ongoing care for allergies, asthma, and diabetes, ensuring a holistic approach to health at every stage of life.Clinic Location and Hours:Open 8am - 5pm or 7am-4pmJob 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 telephonesGreet patientsUpdate and file patient medical recordsFill out insurance formsHandle correspondenceSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissionsArrange for laboratory servicesHandle billing and bookkeepingClinical Duties:Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:Taking medical histories and recording vital signsExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinations and proceduresAssisting the physician during the examination and proceduresCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory tests on the premisesDispose 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 recordPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physicianAuthorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacyDraw bloodPrepare patients for x-rays, tests and proceduresTake electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staplesChange sterile and non-sterile dressingsRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationLevel 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.ExperienceLevel 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 CertificationLevel 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 AbilitiesGood 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 informationAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staffTyping skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Wake Forest, NC 27588
(21.7 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) MEDICAL ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED - DUKE PRIMARY CAREOcc SummaryThe Medical Assistant, Certified functionsasa nintegral member of theinterdisciplinary healthcare team in providingdir ect patient care. TheMedical Assistant, Certified performs routine admin istrative and patientcare supportive duties in a Health System medicalpr actice that assistmedical and/or nursing staff in the examination andtre atment ofpatients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly.Work PerformedClinical responsibilities:The CMA takes medical histories and records vitalsigns, explainstreatment procedures to patie nts, and prepares patients for examinationsand procedures.Patient caresu pport responsibilities may include assisting the medicaland nursingsiona l content and his/her involvement intheplan of care, and documentingin t he patient record.Other clinical support responsibilities includedisposi ng ofcontaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level disinfecti onand sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning prescriptions to apharmacy, preparing and administering medications as directed byaphysi cian, and authorizing drug refills as directed. Performs otherclinical f unctions as delegated and supervised by the physician.Administrative res ponsibilities:The CMA greets patients, answers telephones, schedules app ointments toinclude arrive appointments in MaestroCare, checkoutpatients , andreferral scheduling; arranges for hospital admissions andlaboratory services, updates and files patient medical records, fills outinsurancef orms, handles billing, bookkeeping to include receiving copays andcollec tions on account balances; correspondence, and ordering clinicaland cler ical supplies and forms. Performs other administrative dutiesasdirtCommi ssion and falls and/or participate in clinic committees.Knowled ge, Skills and AbilitiesGood customer service skills.Work requires th e ability to understand and follow oral and writteninstructions generall y acquired through a high school education andmedical assistant programm ing.Heavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcherand wheelchairpa tients may be required.Working knowledge of sterile techniques and speci al procedures that areapplicable to work performed.Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administeringroutine andspecial t reatments to patients.Working knowledge of sanitation,personal hygiene a nd basic health andsafety precautions applicablefor workin a clinic sett ing. Workingknowledgeof infection control procedures and safety precauti ons.Age specific competencies.Daily clinic preparationprocess; registrat ion, scheduling, chargeposting, order entry.Able to document and communi cate pertinentinformationAbility to establish andmaintain effective work ing relationships withpatients and clinicstaffTypingskillsMedical termin ologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources an dwork collaborativelyLevelCharacteristicsN/A Minimum Qualifications 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. Level IV --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 -- 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 setting. Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Note: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting. General Ladder Statement: In addition tothe education and experience noted, applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) Ladder Program document for Levels II, III, and IV. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications 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. Level IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Wake Forest, NC 27588
(21.7 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Certified Medical Assistant- Duke Primary CareOcc SummaryThe Medical Assistant, Certified functions asan integral member of theinterdisciplinary healthcare team in providin gdirect patient care. TheMedical Assistant, Certified performs routine a dministrative and patientcare supportive duties in a Health System medic al practice that assistmedical and/or nursing staff in the examination a nd treatment ofpatients and ensure the clinic/office runs smoothly.Work PerformedClinical responsibilities:The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explainstreatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients for examinationsand procedures.Patien tcare support responsibilities may include assisting the medicaland nurs ing staff during examination and procedures, collecting andpreparing lab oratory specimens, performing basic laboratory test in theclinic/office, taking electrocardiograms, removing sutures/ staples,changing sterile and non-sterile dressings, promoting patient/familyunderstanding of the ed ucational content and his/her involvement in theplan of care, and docume nting in the patient record.Other clinical support responsibilities incl ude disposing ofcontaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level disinfectionand sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning presc riptions to apharmacy, preparing and administering medications as direct ed by aphysician, and authorizing drug refills as directed. Performs otherclinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician.Admini strative responsibilities:The CMA greets patients, answers telephones,sc hedules appointments toinclude arrive appointments in MaestroCare, check out patients, andreferral scheduling; arranges for hospital admissionsan d laboratoryservices, updates and files patient medical records, fills o ut insuranceforms, handles billing, bookkeeping to include receivingcopa ys andcollections on account balances; correspondence, and orderingclini caland clerical supplies and forms. Performs other administrative duties asdirected.May be requested to be a liaison for clinic activitiessuch a s JointCommission and falls and/or participate in clinic committees.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesGood customer service skills.Work requires the ability to understand and follow oral andwritte ninstructions generally acquired through a high school educationandmedic al assistant programming.Heavy lifting and the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchairpatients may be required.Working knowledge of steril e techniques and special procedures that areapplicable to work performed .Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administerin groutine and special treatments to patients.Working knowledge ofsanitati on, personal hygiene and basic health andsafety precautions applicable f or work in a clinic setting. Workingknowledge of infection control proce dures and safety precautions.Age specific competencies.Daily clinic prep aration process; registration, scheduling, chargeposting, orderentry. Ab le to document and communicate pertinentinformationAbility toestablish a nd maintain effective working relationships withpatients andclinic staff Typing skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Abilityto independe ntly seek out resources andwork collaborativelyLevel Chara cteristicsN/A Minimum Qualifications Education Level I -- Graduation from accreditedMedical 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. Level IV -- 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 -- 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 setting. Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified 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, III, and IV. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications 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. Level IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status.Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(27.5 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) MEDICAL ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED - DUKE PRIMARY CARE Occ SummaryThe Medical Assistant, Certified functio nsas anCharacteristicsN/Aintegral member of theinterdisciplin ary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. TheMedical Assista nt, Certified performs routine administrative and patientcare supportive duties in a Health System medical practice thatassistmedical and/ornurs ing staff in the examination and treatment ofpatients and ensure the cli nic/office runs smoothly.Work PerformedClin ical responsibilities:The CMA takes medical histories and records vital signs, explainstreatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients f orexaminationsand procedures.Patient caresupport responsibilities may in clude assisting the medicaland nursing staff during examination and proc edures, collecting andpreparing laboratory specimens, performing basic l aboratory test in theclinic/office, taking electrocardiograms, removingsutures/ staples,changing sterile and non-sterile dressings, promoting p atient/familyunderstanding ofthe educational content and his/her involve ment in theplan of care, and documenting in the patient record.Other cli nical support responsibilities includedisposing ofcontaminated supplies, instrument processing, high level disinfectionand sterilization of medic al instruments, telephoning prescriptions to apharmacy, preparing and ad ministering medications as directed by aphysician, and authorizing drugr efills as directed. Performs otherclinical functions as delegated andsup ervised by the physician.Administrative responsibilities:The CMA greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments toinclude arriveapp ointments in MaestroCare, checkoutpatients, andreferral scheduling;arran ges for hospital admissions andlaboratoryservices, updates and files pat ient medical records, fills outinsuranceforms, handles billing, bookkeep ing to include receiving copays andcollections on account balances;corre spondence, and ordering clinicaland clerical supplies and forms. Piaison for clinic activities suchas JointCommission and falls and/or parerform s other administrative dutiesasdirected.May be requested to be a lticipa te in clinic committees.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesGood customer service skills.Work requires the ability to understand and follow oral and writteninstructions generally acquired through a hi gh school education andmedical assistant programming.Heavy liftingand the ability to transport stretcher and wheelchairpatients may be required. Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures that area pplicable to work performed.Working knowledge of procedures and techniqu es involved in administeringroutineand special treatments to patients.W orking knowledge of sanitation, personal hygiene and basic healthandsafe ty precautions applicablefor work in a clinic setting. Workingknowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions.Age specific competencies.Daily clinic preparation process; registration, scheduling, cha rgeposting, order entry.Able to document and communicate pertinentinform ationAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships w ithpatients and clinicstaffTyping skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources andwork collaborativ elyLevel Minimum Qualifications 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. Level IV -- 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 -- 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 setting. Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified 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, III, and IV. Degrees, Licensures, Certifications 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. Level IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
Full Time
10/16/2024
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(27.5 miles)
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 CarePursue 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 organizationNurses 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 nursesQuality of Life: Living in the Triangle!Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Duke University Health System-Duke Urgent Care-Holly Springs seeks to hire a Certified Medical Assistant who will embrace our mission ofAdvancing Health Together.Department Profile:Duke Urgent Care in Holly Springs treats infants, children, and adults for minor injuries and illnesses when primary care providers are unavailable or after hours. Services include care for sprains, minor fractures, cuts, burns, flu symptoms, infections, and allergic reactions. They also offer sports physicals, limited employment physicals, and vaccinations such as flu and tetanus shots.Clinic Location and Hours:8am-8pmJob 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 telephonesGreet patientsUpdate and file patient medical recordsFill out insurance formsHandle correspondenceSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissionsArrange for laboratory servicesHandle billing and bookkeepingClinical Duties:Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including:Taking medical histories and recording vital signsExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinations and proceduresAssisting the physician during the examination and proceduresCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory tests on the premisesDispose 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 recordPrepare and administer medications as directed by a physicianAuthorize drug refills as directed Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacyDraw bloodPrepare patients for x-rays, tests and proceduresTake electrocardiograms Remove sutures/ staplesChange sterile and non-sterile dressingsRequired Qualifications at this LevelEducationLevel 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.ExperienceLevel 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 CertificationLevel 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 AbilitiesGood 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 informationAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and clinic staffTyping skillsMedical terminologyLevels II and III -- Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively Duke is an Affirmative Action/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, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan 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 essentialjob 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.
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