Certified Medical Assistant, Procedures - Urology
Company: Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA
Location: Pinehurst
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: JOB SUMMARY The Certified Medical Assistant,
Procedures is a multi-skilled healthcare professional who works
collaboratively with physicians and clinical staff to provide
high-quality patient care. The Certified Medical Assistant,
Procedures performs both administrative and clinical duties to
support efficient, cost-effective care, optimize patient outcomes,
and improve overall quality of life. RESPONSIBILITIES * Helps
patients by providing information, services, and assistance. *
Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive
maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. * Verifies patient
information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and
confirming purpose of visit * Prepares patients for examination by
performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure,
weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary. *
Saves doctors' time by helping with office procedures. *
Procedures: TOV, SP tube change, foley change, I&O catheter,
bladder irrigation, KUB Xray, bladder scans, PTNS * Secures patient
information and maintains patient confidence by completing and
safeguarding medical records; keeps patient information
confidential. * Counsels patients by transmitting physician orders
and questions about surgery. * Maintains safe, secure, and healthy
work environment by establishing and following standards and
procedures and complying with legal regulations. * Keeps supplies
ready by inventorying stock * Keeps equipment operating by
following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns,
maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance * Updates
job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and
reading professional publications. * Serves and protects the
practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies
and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. *
Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for
accomplishing new and different requests and exploring
opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. * Carries out
clinical duties as outlined in specific job description for CMA,
RMA, CST, LPN, or RN, as applicable. * Collect and prepare lab
specimens as needed * Ensure consents have been signed prior to
procedure by both the physician and patient * Draw up and/or
administer injections as ordered by provider * Prepare dressings
and assist with wound care * Escorts patient to secretaries for
discharge instructions and check out * Prepare pathology form, cup
collection labels, log and record per policy * Document patient
communications and treatments accurately and appropriately * Manage
KPI reports including duplicate medication and medical
reconciliation * Maintain rooms by proper turnover procedures,
replenishing of inventory, changing of linens and removal of waste
* Confirm labs and imaging is available for provider prior to visit
* Perform catheter changes, bladder scans, bladder irrigations,
X-rays * Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by
management. CHARACTERISTICS * High energy level and strong
interpersonal skills * Tactful, empathetic, and sensitive to
patient needs * Excellent telephone etiquette * Uses discretion,
sound judgment, and maintains confidentiality * Establishes
credibility with physicians, staff, and patients * Organized,
resourceful, able to multitask, and takes initiative * Focused on
quality improvement and cost-efficient care * Team player with a
positive attitude * Professional appearance and demeanor
Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS * Graduation from an accredited
Medical Assisting program * Current Medical Assisting Certification
with no restrictions * Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification * Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique,
and clinic-based health and safety precautions * Ability to use and
apply medical terminology accurately * Understanding of general
clinical principles, methodologies, and outcome measures * Strong
communication skills with patients and external parties in a
courteous and professional manner PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Sitting:
Occasionally * Standing: Frequently * Walking: Frequently *
Carrying/Lifting: Occasionally (up to 35 pounds) *
Stooping/Kneeling: Frequently * Other: N/A
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