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Charlotte, NC, United States
Job ID: 89563
Job Family: Patient Care Support
Status: Full Time
Shift: Day
Detailed Shift and Schedule: 0730-1630
Job Type: Regular
Department Name: 25451049932221-Dermatology
Overview
Job Summary
Responsible for assisting the physician and/or Advanced Care Practitioner (ACP) with patient care, patient intake at office visit, documentation, vaccine and medication administration, clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Assists with appointment scheduling and maintaining medical record. Provides information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from practice services. Works as part of a care team to improve the execution of quality requirements, increase throughput, improve efficiency, and enhance the overall patient experience.
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Work consistently requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Possible exposure to communicable diseases. Must speak, read, and write Basic English fluently. Intact senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch. Manual finger dexterity.
Education, Experience and Certifications
High School graduate or equivalent required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification. Must maintain current certification. Candidate must possess one of the following: a) Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program. b) Intermediate EMT or Paramedic Program with 3 years prior clinical experience required. c) Structured military training which is clinical in nature per DD214. d) Graduate of an Accredited School of Professional Nursing. e.) Three (3) years on the job training and successful completion of Medical Group approved competency assessment. Note: All Medical Assistants are to become certified or registered within 6 months of hire.