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Raleigh Neurology Associates
Medical Assistant
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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$40,347 / year median in North Carolina
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant Raleigh Neurology Associates - 3.2 Durham, NC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Computer operation Patient monitoring Computer literacy BLS Certification Patient care Computer skills Medical Assisting Medical assisting Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Job Description The Medical Assistant is responsible for accurately rooming patients, assisting with phone duties and ensuring communication between the Physician, Midlevel and Nurse, in order to give safe and competent clinical care to the patients of Raleigh Neurology. Essential Job Functions Follow each Providers protocol when rooming patients and report any problems to the Nurse Accurately able to monitor and record Vital signs Accurately and proficiently transcribe medications, take medical histories and initiate neurology visit per clinical update in EHR. Report to Nurse any changes and/or concerns after rooming patient Ability to maintain schedule for the day and keep flow going between Physician, Midlevel and Nurse Phone Duties including prescription refills, records, reports, etc. as directed by the Nurse If phone skills and proficiency have been checked-off by Nurse - May assist in calling patients with answers, to obtain Information from patients, call-in prescription refills as directed by the Nurse. The Nurse must monitor these activities. Explaining treatment procedures to patients Preparing patients for examination and Assisting the provider during the exam if necessary Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens Instructing patients about medications and special diets Preparing and administering medications as directed by a Provider Cover other clinical staff when necessary Requirements Excellent knowledge of and ability with computer systems Must have training in the field of Medical Assisting, or current certification or registry in Medical Assisting (CMA or RMA) Sensitivity to patient problems and concerns Current BLS certification