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About Duke Primary Care

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Primary Care, which offers family, adolescent, and internal medicine services as well as urgent, general pediatric, and virtual care at nearly 50 clinic locations across central North Carolina.

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• Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization
• Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
• Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
• Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
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Certified Medical Assistant- Duke Primary Care

Encounter specialists are experienced and highly trained medical Work PerformedN/AKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesLeve l CharacteristicsOcc Summaryphysician.duties incidental to the work desc ribed herein.Perform other relatedassistants who collaborate withprovide rs to care for patients during pre-visit planning, intake,visits and dis charge. In thispartnership, encounter specialists complete real-time do cumentation,facilitate the review ofmedical records and support provider s with any visit needs.Perform a variety of routine duties in a hospital clinic toassistmedical and nursing staff in theexamination and treatme nt of patients; set up and clean examinationrooms.Perform a variety of r outine duties in a hospital clinic to assistto include obtaining andmedi cal and nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patientsrecord ing data for medical records, collecting and preparing specimensfor labo ratory analysis andundressing, cleansing and positioning patients for sp ecific procedures.Perform routineexamination and treatment procedures to include administering enemas,removingcasts, cleaning wounds and applyin g medications and dressings.Set up and clean examination roomsto include changing linen and making beds; set up instruments andequipment for spe cificprocedures; hand instruments, supplies and equipment to examiningPi ck up and deliverspecimens, equipment, messages and supplies as directed ; maintaininventoryof supplies inexamination rooms, replenish as requir ed. Escort and transport patientsto various hospitallocations;schedule p atient appointments and prepare related records.Maintain work area in cl ean and orderly condition; wash andsterilize a variety of medical suppli es.PATIENT EXPERIENCEDUKE HOSPITAL LAYOUTSTERILE TECHIQUE

Minimum Qualifications

Education

Level I -- Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred. High school or GED graduation required. Level 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 III -- 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 IV -- 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.

Experience

Level I -- No experience required. Level II -- 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Level III --2 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Level IV -- 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified in a clinical setting. Note: 1 year of experience will be provided for an Associate degree in Medical Assisting. General Ladder Statement: In addition to the education and experience noted, applicants must meet all requirements set forth in the Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) Ladder Program document for Levels II, III, and IV.

Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

Level I -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level II -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level III -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required. Level IV -- Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA or ARMA required. BLS required.

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