Full time, Full Time
UNC Health
Asheville, NC, USA
Job Description
Description Job Summary The Medical Assistant is the front line of clinical care in our physician practices. The Medical Assistant interviews and initiates care for patients who visit our clinics and plays key roles in the care provided, up to and including specimen collection and delivery of test results. Responsibilities And Scope Interviews patients to collect and document history of present illness (HPI), medication reconciliation, history of allergies. Performs vital sign measurement and any standard testing per clinic procedures. Coordinates follow-on procedures as directed by a provider . Communicates with patients in a timely and effective manner regarding their care. Notifies patients of test and lab results. Patiently and clearly explains practice policies and procedures using cultural competency and active...