What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant II Certified - UNCPN Float Pool position at UNC Health?
Job Description
Description
The UNCPN Float Pool provides support to clinics in multiple regions. We will work with you to determine the areas that best fit your needs. The scheduling commitment for the float pool is a minimum of 4 shifts per month.
- Eastern Wake County - Raleigh, Garner, Knightdale, Wake Forest
- Johnston County – Clayton, Smithfield, Flowers, Kenly
- Western Wake County - Cary, Fuquay, Apex, Holly Springs, Morrisville
- Orange / Durham County - Durham, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough, Mebane
- Chatham County - Pittsboro, Siler City
- Person County - Roxboro
- Lee County - Sanford
- Rockingham County - Eden
If you live in or are moving to the Triangle area and interested in joining UNC Physicians Network Ambulatory clinics, please submit your application. These positions are for a per diem flex float pool that will be a department within the system and provide comprehensive internal training. There is also the potential to move into a permanent vacant position, should that be your choice.
Please submit your application to this position. A recruiter will review all applications.
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Summary :
The Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager / supervisor.
Responsibilities :
1. Performs rooming and / or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient’s reason for visit.
2. Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.
3. Reviews patient’s current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.
4. Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.
5. Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.
6. Administers medications under the direction of a provider.
7. Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.
8. Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.
9. Ensures exam / procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit / procedure.
10. Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and / or educational materials as directed.
11. Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.
12. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
13. Assists with patient registration, check in / check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.
14. Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.
15. Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.
16. Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Certified Medical Assistant II may include : -Precepts new medical assistant / credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs-Trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures-Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.-Performs clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits) -Manages clinic supply ordering
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Job Details
Legal Employer : NCHEALTH
Entity : UNC Physicians Network
Organization Unit : Triangle 2 Hub- Knightdale
Work Type : Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week : 8.00
Salary Range : $18.20 - $25.86 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type : Onsite
Work Schedule : Variable
Location of Job : US : NC : Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d / b / a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and / or to apply for a career opportunity.
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