Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Hillsborough Family Practice

About the role

Duke Primary Care Hillsborough Family Practice is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our dedicated team. Located in Hillsborough, NC, we offer a wide range of services including family, adolescent, and internal medicine, urgent care, general pediatric care, and virtual care.

Responsibilities

• Collections medical histories and vital signs
• Assists with patient care, including examinations, procedures, and lab tests
• Supports administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, patient check-out, and form completion
• Handles prescription refills and performs other clinical duties as assigned
• Coordinates hospital admissions, lab services, and updates medical records
• Completes forms, manages billing tasks, and handles correspondence
• Orders supplies and assists with clinic activities and committees

Requirements

• Level I: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, high school diploma/GED
• Level II: Graduation from a medical assistant program accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES, high school diploma/GED
• Level III: Graduation from a medical assistant program accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES, high school diploma/GED
• Level I: No experience required
• Level II: At least 1 year of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant
• Level III: At least 3 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant

Qualifications

• Level I: Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA, or ARMA required, BLS required
• Level II: Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA, or ARMA required, BLS required
• Level III: Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA-CCMA, NCMA, or ARMA required, BLS required

Skills and Abilities

• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to lift heavy items and assist with transporting patients
• Knowledge of sterile techniques and procedures
• Understanding of sanitation, personal hygiene, and basic health and safety practices
• Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety measures
• Documenting and communicating information clearly
• Typing skills and knowledge of medical terminology

Pay

$19.50 - $22.50 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday