Novant Health

Certified Medical Assistant - Pulmonary

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated medical professional looking to make a difference in the lives of patients with pulmonary conditions? Novant Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Pulmonary team and provide vital support to our physicians and patients. As a member of our dynamic healthcare organization, you will have the opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional care to our patients. Join us and become a part of a team that is committed to providing the highest quality of care to our community.

  1. Perform patient intake and triage, including obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaint.
  2. Assist physicians with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
  3. Administer medications and treatments as directed by physician.
  4. Educate patients and their families on pulmonary conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.
  5. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records, including documenting patient information, test results, and treatment plans.
  6. Coordinate and schedule appointments, tests, and procedures for patients.
  7. Prepare and sterilize medical equipment and supplies.
  8. Monitor and track inventory of medical supplies and medications.
  9. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
  11. Provide support and assistance to patients and their families during difficult situations.
  12. Stay updated on current medical practices and procedures related to pulmonary conditions.
  13. Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
  14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and assist in maintaining accreditation standards.
  15. Foster a positive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
  16. Display excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with patients and colleagues.
  17. Uphold the organization's values and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
  18. Attend and actively participate in meetings, trainings, and educational opportunities.
  19. Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity in all interactions.
  20. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or physician.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: A Certified Medical Assistant Must Have Completed An Accredited Program That Provides The Necessary Knowledge And Skills For The Role.

  • Certification As A Medical Assistant: In Addition To Completing An Accredited Program, A Certified Medical Assistant Must Also Hold A Valid Certification From An Accredited Certifying Agency Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The National Healthcareer Association (Nha).

  • Knowledge Of Pulmonary Care: As A Certified Medical Assistant In The Pulmonary Department, Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Pulmonary Diseases, Conditions, And Treatments, As Well As The Ability To Assist With Pulmonary Procedures And Tests.

  • Experience In A Clinical Setting: Previous Experience Working In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A Pulmonary Department, Is A Valuable Qualification For A Certified Medical Assistant At Novant Health. This Experience Helps Candidates To Be Familiar With The Fast-Paced Environment And The Specific Responsibilities Of The Role.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Certified Medical Assistant At Novant Health Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients, Their Families, And The Healthcare Team. This Includes The Ability To Provide Compassionate Care And Maintain Patient Confidentiality.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Medication Administration

  • Vital Signs

  • Phlebotomy

  • Spirometry

  • Pulmonary Function Testing

  • Oxygen Therapy

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant - Pulmonary in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $30,000 and $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, location, employer, and industry can also impact salary for this role.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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