Full time Pediatric Medical Assistant – Wilmington Office Position Available In New Hanover, North Carolina

Full time Pediatric Medical Assistant

• Wilmington Office 5.

0 5.0 out of 5 stars 715 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401

Summary:

This job is full-time (Monday thru Friday with rotating Saturdays), 40 hours per week. The Medical Assistant (MA) shares in the responsibility with other medical professionals to provide and deliver quality health care and patient care management. The MA provides patient care under the direction of a provider and clinical supervisor by performing specific services in caring for the personal needs of the patient. The MA understands the needs of the practice and patients. We are looking for someone who is goal-oriented and eager to learn that will show care and compassion for our patients.

• Recent college graduates seeking clinical healthcare experience are encouraged to apply!

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school or GED graduation required
• Must be able to communicate information in a clear and concise manner so others will understand in both a verbal and written environment
• Have the ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
• The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
• Must understand the value of patients to the practice and the importance of good customer service

Job Description:

Obtain an accurate set of vitals on neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients for both sick and wellness visits Acquire patient histories and chief complaints Prepare and administer medications, immunizations, and breathing treatments as well as perform suture removals and ear washes Run several diagnostic tests including urinalysis, fingersticks, viral and bacterial swabs, and hearing/vision screenings Prepare outside lab tests and call for pickup Appropriately document administered immunizations/medications, procedures, and diagnostic tests Stock/clean the lab and examination rooms Inform parents and providers of diagnostic test results and/or treatment recommendations Complete a variety of administrative tasks including filling out patient forms, organizing incoming faxes, and obtaining prescription refill messages to forward to the provider

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Skills and Qualities:

Ability to understand and communicate effectively to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients Attend to the specific needs and requests of the providers Correct use of medical terminology Working knowledge of medications and immunization schedule Comfortable using various software applications including EMR Self-motivated Adaptable and organized Strong multitasking ability and attention to detail Problem solving Able to work well both independently and as part of a team

• COVID Vaccination preferred
• Bilingual a plus but not required

SERIOUS APPLICANTS ONLY

. If you no show for your interview, you become ineligible for future positions at Carolina Pediatrics.

Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible (32+ hours per week) This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented

• quality and precision-focused Stable
• traditional, stable, strong processes Team-oriented
• cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely No Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) BLS Certification (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Wilmington, NC 28401: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person