Certified or Registered Medical Assistant- Allergy

Job Description

Job Description

Large ENT Practice in Raleigh is looking to add to their well-established clinical team. If you enjoy patient interaction, sustainable work-life balance, and being a part of forward growth, this job is for you! We are the regional leader for ENT, allergy, and audiology care in the Triangle with plans to keep on growing. We currently have 6 locations in Brier Creek, Cary, Garner, Holly Springs and Raleigh. We are currently looking for multiple Certified or Registered Medical Assistant to join our team for our Lake Boone Trl, Cary and Brier Creek Locations.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Allergy Medical Assistant duties include but not limited to:

• Clinical Support
• Greets patient and escorts them from the waiting room to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam or treatment; takes vital signs.
• Provides assistance to physician when requested.
• Performs Spirometry and other breathing tests as ordered.
• Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
• Performs patient education when appropriate.
• Completes appropriate documentation in patients medical record.
• Calls in prescriptions as ordered by physician
• Performs allergy prick testing and/or intradermal testing as ordered by physician.
• Administers allergy injections to shot patients as set forth on approved schedule.
• Monitors patients medical status for possible adverse reaction following receipt of allergy injection.
• Maintains emergency equipment, including oxygen, code kit, suction, etc.
• Answers patient-related telephone calls and respond according to clinical protocol.
• Maintains clinical supply stock and medication samples.
• Willing and able to cover other offices as requested/needed

Other:

• Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.
• Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions.
• Attends CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, and OIG training programs as required.
• Attends all regular meetings.
• Performs all other tasks and projects assigned by the Manager.
• Completes all assigned AP training (such as CPR, OSHA, HIPAA, Compliance, Information Security, others) within designated timeframes.

Educational Requirements:

High school degree required
CMA/RMA certificate required (Must be certified via AAMA, AMT,etc.)

Qualifications and Experience:

• At least one year of experience in clinical assisting
• Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications
• Comfortable with traveling between our Cary, Brier Creek and Lake Boone office weekly.
• Knowledge of practice management and word processing software
• Good communication skills
• Neat, professional appearance
• Previous allergy experience is a plus!

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8am- 5pm. No weekends.