Certified Medical Assistant - Waverly

Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care A primary care practice in the South Charlotte area is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical and administrative support in a busy outpatient setting. This position works closely with physicians and advanced practice providers to deliver a positive, efficient patient experience. Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Location: South Charlotte area; occasional coverage at nearby offices may be required Responsibilities Room patients, obtain medical histories and vital signs, complete screenings, and document information in the EHR Assist providers with examinations and minor office procedures Administer injections and approved non-IV medications Perform EKGs, venipunctures, capillary sticks, specimen collection, and CLIA-waived testing Prepare procedure trays and assist with dressings and suture removal Respond to patient calls, portal messages, pharmacy requests, and medication refills Complete medication prior authorizations and follow up on provider orders Schedule referrals, diagnostic testing, and follow-up appointments Monitor assigned EHR inboxes and reconcile laboratory results Obtain medical records, laboratory results, imaging reports, and referral documentation Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, maintain supplies, and complete required safety logs Support efficient patient flow and provide coverage at nearby office locations as needed Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a CAAHEP- or ABHES-accredited Medical Assisting program Current Medical Assistant certification Current American Heart Association or client BLS certification At least one year of recent Medical Assistant experience or a completed medical-office externship Experience with EKGs, vital signs, venipuncture, capillary sticks, and injections Comfortable using an electronic health record system Strong communication, organization, and patient-service skills Required health documentation includes a TB screening and Hepatitis B and influenza vaccination records or applicable declination forms. Candidates must be able to remain active throughout the workday, use a computer for extended periods, and lift or support up to 35 pounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr Phaxis