Medical Assistant-Restoration Internal Medicine

Company: Community Care of North Carolina Inc
Location: Lexington
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionRestoration Internal Medicine- Lexington, NC**Please note that this position is not affiliated or associated with CCPN. CCPN provides recruitment assists to independent primary practices in North Carolina and all position content was approved by the practice. **Restoration Internal Medicine is a small, independent, single-provider practice that is privately owned and is located in Lexington, NC. We are a primary care practice for adults (18 years and up) which specializes in Internal Medicine. We have less than 10 full-time employees, all of whom have worked with us for at least 5 years. Our practice is like a family where patients know each staff member on a first name basis. Being a small practice, each of us has a specific individualized role, but we all work together to provide a positive patient experience. Position SummaryThe Medical Assistant works interdependently with other medical professionals to provide quality health care to the patient. This position provides direct patient care under the direction of a physician by performing high quality and compassionate clinical care.Essential Functions

• Interview patients for case histories prior to appointments
• Assist patients with initial paperwork
• Accurately update and maintain patients' health records
• Measure and record patient vital signs
• Clean and maintain patient exam rooms
• Communicate test results to patients when directed by physicians or nursing professionals
• Orders and maintains clinical supplies, and equipment. Qualifications
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience as a medical assistant in a primary care setting preferred
    • Medical Assistant Certification required.
    • High school graduate or equivalent requiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
      • Knowledge of basic medical procedures
      • Strong computer skills
      • Good organizational skills
      • Ability to effectively communicate with patients and medical staff
      • Ability to comfortably perform and complete tasks in a timely manner
      • Ability to follow the protocols and procedures established by the practice
      • Ability to able to draw blood and give immunizations and injections
      • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently Working Conditions
        • Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time. Physical demands include periods of sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Use of the telephone, computer and other related instruments or devices while communicating with patients, caregivers, physicians, and staff. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Benefits
          • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance
          • Life Insurance
          • Short-term disability
          • PTO
          • Paid vacation days
          • Paid sick leave
          • Paid Holidays

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