Medical Assistant I Pulmonary

Advocate Aurora Health

Lexington, NC, United States
Base: $21.85 - $32.80; bonus/equity: not specified...
Patient preparation and rooming
Vital signs and health information
Laboratory procedures and aseptic technique
Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information

Job Summary

  • Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.
  • Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
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Matching Summary

Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient preparation and rooming
  • vital signs and health information
  • laboratory procedures and aseptic technique
  • assisting with medical procedures
  • administering routine medications
  • patient communication and care

Nice-to-have

  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • develop rapport and maintain positive relationships
  • customer service skills for positive patient experience
  • smooth clinic flow and adjustments

Key Requirements

  • 1 yr experience preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Medical Assistant certification required (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, etc.)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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