Certified Medical Assistant - Asthma, Allergy, and Airway

Certified Medical Assistant - Asthma, Allergy, and Airway Requisition Number: 270397 Work Arrangement: Regular Location: Duke Asthma, Allergy and Airway Center - 1821 Hillandale Rd, Durham, NC, 27710 Job Summary: We are seeking a Medical Assistant, Certified in our Duke Asthma, Allergy, and Airway Center clinic located in Durham, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team to provide direct and indirect care to patients. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Assist medical and nursing staff in a variety of tasks including: Taking medical histories and recording vitals. Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician. Perform phlebotomy and manage lab supply orders. Telephone prescriptions to a pharmacy. Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician. Collect and prepare laboratory. Explaining treatment procedures to patients. Preparing patients for examinations procedures. Job Eligibility Requirements: Level I & II – Graduation from a medical assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required. Level II – 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Job Hours: The schedule for this position is day shifts. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Nearest Major Market: Durham Nearest Secondary Market: Raleigh Read more about Duke’s commitment to affirmative action and nondiscrimination at hr.duke.edu/eeo. #J-18808-Ljbffr Duke PF