Certified Medical Assistant - Urology

Medical Assistant, Certified

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Health Integrated Practice, which comprises more than 110 primary and specialty outpatient clinics, extending the reach of Duke Health's mission across the state of North Carolina.

$7,500 Commitment Bonus & $2,000 Relocation Assistance for qualifying candidates!

Job Location : Duke Urology Mens Health Center - 3480 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant, Certified functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The Medical Assistant, certified performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties in a health system medical practice that assist medical and / or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic / office runs smoothly.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Room patients and intake to include medications, history and vital signs. Complete orders as per provider :
• Uroflow and bladder scans.
• Urine samples POC and send to lab s Suture / Staple removal
• Foley Catheter insertion
• Rooming includes Pediatric Surgery and Weight Loss clinic as assigned by manager.
• Prepare and assist with procedures :
• Cystoscopies
• Vasectomies
• Prostate Biopsies
• Assist with Nurse Visits to include : order entry and chart review.
• Monthly Catheter and SPT changes
• Uroflow / PVR
• Intermittent catheterization teaching
• Catheter irrigation
• In basket messages to include :
• Calling patients with results
• Cardiac clearance
• FMLA / Work excuse
• Prior Authorizations, Home Health, Medical supplies
• Review future clinic schedules, call patients for upcoming appointments and procedures
• High level disinfection, Trophon and instrument sterilization
• Clean and stock rooms. Monitor for supply and medication expirations dates. Unbox ordered supplies and confirm delivery amounts.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein

Job Eligibility Requirements

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.

Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideasan exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.