Elon Student Health Medical Assistant Certified
Cone Health
Job Overview
- Job Category: Medical Assistants
- Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
- Application Deadline: 17 June 2026
Job Description
The Certified Medical Assistant works under close supervision to provide team-oriented patient care according to standard plans appropriate for the patient’s condition and age. Supports nursing, laboratory, clerical, and physician staff to help achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Essential Job Function
- Assists in collection of patient data including biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors.
- Records patient data, including vital signs, and carries out the plan of care as instructed by the Provider.
- Implements protocols/standing orders based on patient complaint or reason for visit.
- Performs 12-lead EKGs, select respiratory care procedures and other assigned patient care for which adequate training has been provided and for which competencies have been demonstrated.
- Administers medications by mouth or injection, such as immunizations, controlled drugs, therapeutic injections, and skin tests, in accordance with procedures and standards under the guidance of supervising physicians.
- Completes prior authorizations for medications as needed and communicates physician prescriptions to pharmacies by phone and fax as needed.
- Oversees appointment bookings, ensuring preferences are given to patients in emergency situations and maintains timely flow of patients.
- Maintains thorough and timely records of all medical assistant activities in the medical chart.
- Obtains all appropriate prior authorization or pre-certification for patients in order to comply with safety standards.
- Relays patient information, inquiries, and issues to nursing and physician staff for appropriate triage and follow-up.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education
- Required: High School Diploma or EquivalentPreferred: Medical Assistant Program
Experience
- Required: NonePreferred: Completion of medical assistant program including clinical rotation and physician office experience
Licensure/Certification/Listing
- Required:Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required from one of the following: American Associate of Medical Assistants (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), American Allied Health - RMA(AAH), National Health career Association (NHA), American Registry of Medical Assistants (RMA), National Healthcare Worker's Association (NHCWA), National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Registry of Medical Assistants (NRMA), American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider. **Participation in a clinical orientation, competency evaluation, and ability to pass a clinical skills assessment and medication administration test within ninety (90) days of hire, and within 3 attempts.**
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Job Overview
- Job Category: Medical Assistants
- Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
- Application Deadline: 17 June 2026