Certified Medical Assistant - Duke Primary Care - Apex, NC
Company: Duke Health
Location: Apex
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Duke Primary Care - Apex1565 Orchard Villas AvenueApex, NC 27502
-Check out more information about our location at this link: -Apex
-Duke Primary Care -is a broad network of community-based clinics
that offer family medicine, internal medicine, pediatric, and
urgent care services. With 400 providers in nearly 50 locations,
Duke Primary Care is the largest primary care network in the
greater Triangle. Our network saw more than 750,000 patient
encounters in the fiscal year 2021.Our Duke Primary Care clinics
provide personalized care for adults and children, from sick visits
to preventive care, health screenings to immunizations, and annual
exams to chronic disease management. Select primary care clinics
also provide behavioral health, diabetes education, pharmacy, and
other population health services. Duke Primary Care clinics are
accredited and designated a Primary Care Medical Home by The Joint
Commission.Our Duke Urgent Care centers offer evaluation and
treatment for minor illnesses and injuries 12 hours a day, seven
days a week when a patient's primary care provider is not
available. Services also include certain physical exams and
vaccinations. A pediatric specialist is available at select
locations. Patients can walk into one of our nine urgent care
centers located throughout the greater Triangle or can schedule a
virtual visit to receive care from the comfort of home. -Duke
Nursing Highlights: -
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
information ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with patients and clinical staff. Typing skill.
Medical terminology levels II and III -- Ability to independently
seek out resources and work collaboratively
-Minimum Qualifications -EducationLevel I -- Graduation from an
accredited Medical Assistant program is strongly preferred. High
school or GED graduation is 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) is strongly
preferred. High school or GED graduation is 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) is strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation is
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 least3 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, Licensures, CertificationsLevel 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. - 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 ideas-an exchange that is best
when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and
experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential
that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the
contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices
are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to
uphold these values. - Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain
jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may
include 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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