Certified Medical Assistant; CMA

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Kernodle Clinic

Full‑time position located at the Mebane Kernodle Clinic in Burlington, NC. The role supports our Gastroenterology Department and requires a patient‑focused Medical Assistant who can work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Kernodle Clinic is a respected, progressive multi‑specialty group practice with office locations in Burlington, Mebane, and Elon. We are a community leader that offers challenging and rewarding opportunities for our employees.

• Takes medical histories and records vital signs, explains treatment procedures to patients, and prepares patients for examinations and procedures.
• Plans, provides, and documents professional medical assisting care utilizing the medical assisting process, in accordance with physician/APP orders and established policies and procedures, under the supervision of the department manager.
• Promptly and accurately completes initial assessment including taking/recording weight, height, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and pain assessment; asks chief complaint for visit, updates allergies and medications in EPIC, notes abnormal conditions, and communicates appropriately.
• Concisely documents all patient‑related calls, orders, and transactions in the medical record.
• When providing direct patient care, including patient‑related telephone conversations, employees use double identifiers to ensure the right patient every time.
• Other clinical support responsibilities include disposing of contaminated supplies, instrument processing, high‑level disinfection and sterilization of medical instruments, telephoning prescriptions to a pharmacy, preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician, and authorizing drug refills as directed.

• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program.
• Current CMA certification (preferably AAMA or AMT).
• BLS certification (preferably AHA).
• EPIC experience is a plus; prior experience in gastroenterology is preferred but not required.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (full‑time).

Entry level

Full‑time

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