Advanced Medical Assistant II - OB/GYN Certified
Kenansville, NC$37,099 - $46,099 a year
Start date:
02 Feb 2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
Overview: Join a dedicated healthcare team supporting the administrative and clinical needs of OB/GYN physicians and licensed medical staff. This role involves assisting with patient vital signs, updating charts, compiling data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain patient confidentiality, dignity, and well-being at all times.
- Accurately document patient care and communications during visits and calls.
- Collect and process point-of-care, lab, and pathology samples following established protocols.
- Perform quality and safety checks on waived testing equipment and supplies.
- Provide patient education under provider guidance.
- Administer treatments, dressing changes, medications, and therapies as ordered by licensed providers.
- Assist providers during procedures and examinations, including chaperoning and setup.
- Prepare reusable instruments for sterilization and manage biohazard and pharmaceutical waste per OSHA guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment by adhering to infection prevention standards.
- Manage supply inventory in designated clinical areas.
- Support front desk operations including greeting patients and scheduling appointments.
- Assist with coding and billing data entry for insurance and quality assurance purposes.
- Coordinate with external healthcare partners to support patient care plans.
- Monitor and respond to electronic communications in a timely manner.
- Perform components of well visits and scheduled nursing visits as directed.
- Complete all required documentation prior to provider visits.
- Conduct high-level disinfection procedures according to policy and manufacturer instructions.
- Flexibly float to other clinics as needed.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program and successful passage of a nationally recognized certification exam (e.g., CMA, RMA, CCMA).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required.
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in an outpatient setting.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to recognize and respond to life-threatening situations and activate emergency services.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and providers both in person and via phone.
- Physical capability to perform clinical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Comfort with potential exposure to blood or infectious materials.
