What are the responsibilities and job description for the Encounter Specialist Medical Assistant Primary Care position at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist?
Job Description
Encounter Specialist
Primary Care
Asheboro, NC, United States
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Credentialed Medical Assistant/ Encounter Specialist (CMA/RMA) looking to make a significant impact on patient care? Look no further than Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We are thrilled to invite talented Medical Assistant to become an integral part of our renowned healthcare team, where cutting-edge medical advancements meet unwavering patient-centered care. J oin our team and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment!
Position Highlights:
As a Medical Assistant Encounter Specialist, your job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
What You’ll Need:
#CMA
#Certifiedmedicalassisting
#medicalassisting
#medicalassistant
#RMA
#registeredmedicalassistant
About Us
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About The Team
Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments
Mission
To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Vision
To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments
We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence – always
Encounter Specialist
Primary Care
Asheboro, NC, United States
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Credentialed Medical Assistant/ Encounter Specialist (CMA/RMA) looking to make a significant impact on patient care? Look no further than Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. We are thrilled to invite talented Medical Assistant to become an integral part of our renowned healthcare team, where cutting-edge medical advancements meet unwavering patient-centered care. J oin our team and make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your career in a collaborative and dynamic academic learning healthcare environment!
Position Highlights:
- Shift Schedule: Full Time (40 Hours per week) 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday
- Department: Primary Care
- Location: 223 Ward St, Suite 200, Asheboro, NC 27203
- Day 1 Health Coverage: Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
- Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
- Education: Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!
- Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
- Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions
As a Medical Assistant Encounter Specialist, your job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Ensuring exceptional patient care and efficient medical operations.
- Managing various clerical tasks, scheduling appointments, and assisting medical staff in examinations and procedures.
- Conducting patient interviews, vital sign recording, and meticulous documentation.
- Setting up examination rooms, administering medications, and complying with infection prevention policies.
- Maintaining medication records and adhering to point of care testing policies for seamless healthcare delivery.
- May require scribing
- Clerical responsibilities as assigned
What You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma or GED; Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred.
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Provider certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Current Medical Assistant certification from one of the following is required:
- CMA from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- CCMA from National Health career Association (NHA)
- NCMA from National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- RMA from American Medical Technologists (AMT).
- RMA from American Allied Health
- NCMSMA from National Healthcare Worker’s Association (NHCWA)
- NRCMA from National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
- NRMA from National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA)
- 1yr experience as Medical Assistant
#CMA
#Certifiedmedicalassisting
#medicalassisting
#medicalassistant
#RMA
#registeredmedicalassistant
About Us
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.
Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.
This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.
About The Team
Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments
Mission
To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.
Vision
To be the first and best choice for care.
Culture Commitments
We create a space where all Belong
We Work as One to make great things happen
We earn Trust in all we do
We Innovate to better the now and create the future
We drive for Excellence – always
Salary : $1,350 - $5,250
