Description \n \nUNC Children's Specialty Clinic \u2013 Chapel Hill\n \nUNC Children's Specialty Clinic, located within North Carolina Children's Hospital on the main campus of UNC Medical Center, is a dynamic and collaborative environment dedicated to providing specialized care to children across North Carolina and surrounding states.\n \nOur clinic brings together more than 20 medical and surgical specialty services, allowing our team to support a wide range of pediatric healthcare needs in one location. In addition to specialty care clinics, our team also supports a specialty infusion room and assists with Pediatric Urodynamic Studies, offering unique opportunities to work across diverse areas of pediatric care.\n\n Monday \u2013 Friday\n \n\n Clinic hours: 7:30 AM \u2013 5:00 PM\n \n\n* No weekend or holiday shifts required\n \nWe are seeking candidates who are motivated, team-oriented, and passionate about providing exceptional care to children and their families. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced pediatric specialty environment, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team.\n \nBecome part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.\n \nSummary:\n \nThe Medical Assistant II, Certified provides routine clinical and administrative support to providers and other health care team members in an outpatient clinic setting. Works under the clinical supervision of the provider for patient care activities, and under the general direction of the designated manager/supervisor.\n \nResponsibilities:\n \n1. Performs rooming and/or intake process, collecting and data, including vital signs, height, weight, and data related to patient's reason for visit.\n \n2. Collects patient and family data, including medical and social history.\n \n3. Reviews patient's current medication list, allergies and preferred pharmacy.\n \n4. Assists the provider as directed, during treatments, examinations and procedures.\n \n5. Collects specimens and performs phlebotomy.\n \n6. Administers medications under the direction of a provider.\n \n7. Performs tests, for examples EKG, eye exams, under the direction of a provider.\n \n8. Reviews the patient record to determine whether patient requires any routine health screenings.\n \n9. Ensures exam/procedure room contains appropriate supplies, equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit/procedure.\n \n10. Provides patient with after-visit, follow-up, self-care or procedural instructions and/or educational materials as directed.\n \n11. Prepares, cleans, stocks and maintains exam and treatment rooms.\n \n12. Cleans and sterilizes instruments.\n \n13. Assists with patient registration, check in/check out, appointment scheduling, and scheduling of tests and treatments, and referrals.\n \n14. Answers clinic telephone and assists in-basket under the direction of a provider or nurse.\n \n15. Assists in emergency situations as directed by a provider or nurse.\n \n16. Additional Essential Responsibilities of a Certified Medical Assistant II may include: -Precepts new medical assistant/credentialed medical assistant hires and medical assistant externs-Trains other medical assistants in clinic procedures-Assists the physician with maintaining preventive health measures for a panel of patients.-Performs clinic based quality or safety role (ex. clinic safety coordinator, maintains immunization or medication registry, performs medication, or other required audits) -Manages clinic supply ordering\n \nOther Information\n \nOther information:\n \nEducation Requirements:\n \n\u25cf None required as long as other position qualifications are met.\n \n\u25cf Completion of a Medical Assisting program accredited by either the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) is strongly preferred but not required.\n \nLicensure/Certification Requirements:\n \n\u25cf Requires Medical Assistant certification by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), or National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA).\n \n\u25cf Basic Life Support Certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required.\n \nProfessional Experience Requirements:\n \n\u25cf Possess at least one year of full-time experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified.\n \n\u25cf Demonstrate possession of the competencies outlined in the Medical Assistant, Certified Advancement Worksheet through their application and interview.\n \nKnowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:\n \n\u25cf Ability to perform the essential functions of the position as outlined above.\n \n\u25cf Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.\n \n\u25cf Demonstrated ability to engage positively with patients and families and to work as a team with staff and providers.\n \n\u25cf Ability to use a computer to document required information into the electronic medical record.\n \nJob Details\n \nLegal Employer: STATE\n \nEntity: UNC Medical Center\n \nOrganization Unit: UNCH Childrens Med Speclty CL \n \nWork Type: Full Time\n \nStandard Hours Per Week: 36.00\n \nSalary Range: $18.84 - $26.77 per hour (Hiring Range)\n \nPay offers are determined by experience and internal equity\n \nWork Assignment Type: Onsite\n \nWork Schedule: Day Job\n \nLocation of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill\n \nExempt From Overtime: Exempt: No\n \nThis is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.\n \nQualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.\n \nUNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.\n\n