Certified Medical Assistant I at Crandells Enterprises Inc – Raleigh, North Carolina

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Certified Medical Assistant I
Department: Operations
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About the Job
Full Time
Medical Practice
Operation Manger
$23.00 (Based on Experience)
Exempt
Essential Functions of the Certified Medical Assistant I
Crandell's Enterprises Inc (CEI) is North Carolina’s #1 group home health care company, is currently
searching for a Certified Medical Assistant I to be part of the health care team in Wake County at
our medical practice. Become part of an inclusive organization whose mission is to improve the health
and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Provides routine direct and indirect patient care in clinic setting. All work performed is under the direct
supervision of a registered nurse and/or advanced practice provider.
Responsibilities:
Clinical duties:
The CMA collects medical histories, monitors vital signs, explains treatments to patients, and
prepares them for exams and procedures.
Patient care support may include assisting medical staff, gathering and preparing lab samples,
conducting basic lab tests, performing EKGs, removing sutures/staples, changing dressings,
educating patients and families about care, and documenting in records.
Additional tasks include disposing of contaminated supplies, processing instruments, cleaning
medical equipment, calling in prescriptions, preparing and giving medications as instructed by
the doctor, and handling prescription refills.
Performs other clinical tasks as assigned by the provider.
When needed, the CMA will aid patients in reality orientation, participate in behavior
modification plans/therapy, provide verbal de-escalation of potentially aggressive patients; to
ensure that emotional and safety needs of patients are met.
Administrative duties:
The CMA greets patients, answers calls, schedules appointments, checks in/out patients, and
handles referral scheduling. They coordinate lab services and update medical records. The CMA
also completes forms, manages billing tasks like receiving copays and collecting balances,
handles correspondence, and orders supplies.
Additional administrative tasks may be assigned, and the CMA may assist with clinic activities,
Education Requirements:
High School diploma or GED
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification
Knowledge of AthenaHealth electronic health records (EHR) system is a plus
All are welcome!
CEI values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to
being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against
applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and
protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote
diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply.
EEO Statement
Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with
all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including
recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training,
programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide
equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to
perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally-protected
characteristics ("protected class") including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.