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Description
Children's Health of Carolina, PA is seeking an experienced registered medical assistant (RMA) or certified medical assistant (CMA) to create a welcoming and supportive environment for our patients in our Raeford clinic. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining patient files, performing clinical evaluations, and sterilizing equipment. You may also be required to administer treatment under supervision.
This position is full-time and includes a generous benefit package. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (or until the last patient leaves).
Ideal candidate should love kids, have medical office experience and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience in pediatric is a plus. Must be a quick learner and have an understanding of electronic health records.
To ensure success, registered medical assistants should exhibit a patient-oriented approach and demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic procedures and minor treatments. Top-notch candidates maintain high standards in patient care and have experience in medical administration.
Registered Medical Assistant Responsibilities
Registered Medical Assistant Requirements:
Children's Health of Carolina, PA is seeking an experienced registered medical assistant (RMA) or certified medical assistant (CMA) to create a welcoming and supportive environment for our patients in our Raeford clinic. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining patient files, performing clinical evaluations, and sterilizing equipment. You may also be required to administer treatment under supervision.
This position is full-time and includes a generous benefit package. The hours for this position are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (or until the last patient leaves).
Ideal candidate should love kids, have medical office experience and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Experience in pediatric is a plus. Must be a quick learner and have an understanding of electronic health records.
To ensure success, registered medical assistants should exhibit a patient-oriented approach and demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic procedures and minor treatments. Top-notch candidates maintain high standards in patient care and have experience in medical administration.
Registered Medical Assistant Responsibilities
- Creating a supportive environment by welcoming and assisting patients.
- Obtaining personal and health information, managing patient files, and updating electronic health records.
- Assisting healthcare professionals with patient examinations and minor procedures.
- Recording patient history. vital signs and collecting and preparing laboratory specimens.
- Performing minor diagnostic tests and administering treatment under the supervision of healthcare professionals.
- Administers medication/vaccinations/immunizations under the direction of a provider
- Assisting with administration duties, including scheduling appointments, arranging laboratory services and hospital admissions, handling billing, and filing insurance claims.
- Relaying diagnostic tests and assessment results to healthcare professionals.
- Guiding patients through the facility, as well as explaining procedures and treatments.
- Setting up and replenishing stock in examination and procedure rooms.
- Sterilizing medical equipment and sanitizing designated areas.
Registered Medical Assistant Requirements:
- RMA – Registered with the American Medical Technologist (AMT) or CMA – Registered with the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- RMA/CMA with a minimum of 1 years of experience in this role preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Ability to work under supervision and monitor, report, and record a patient's condition.
- Advanced record-keeping abilities and proficiency in related software, such as Athena.
- Experience in clinical evaluation, specimen collection, immunizations, and administering minor treatments.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy.
- Ability to assist healthcare professionals with medical examinations and procedures.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to assist, guide, and reassure patients.
- Proficiency in prioritizing tasks and performing under pressure.
- In-depth knowledge of best practices in healthcare and sterilization protocols.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
