Duke Careers·Raleigh, North Carolina
Provide direct and indirect clinical care to pediatric patients, including performing intake, administering medications, and vaccines. Handle patient communications, document encounters, and obtain prior authorizations for medications and equipment.
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JOB LOCATION Growing Child Pediatrics - 270 Horizon Dr, Raleigh, NC JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a Medical Assistant, Certified (CMA/RMA) in our Growing Child Pediatrics Clinic located in Raleigh, NC to be an integral member of the healthcare team and provide direct and indirect care to patients. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform intake with patients to include vital signs, visit information, and other clinical information as indicated.
Performs tasks such as set up for clinical procedures, administer vaccines or other miscellaneous appropriate tasks within scope of practice Administer medications to patients as ordered by providers or by established protocols following the six rights of medication administration Perform telephone message taking with patients, document encounter, follow protocols established by clinic leadership, and inform provider.
Participates in performance improvement projects.
Attain prior authorizations for medications and durable medical equipment as indicated.
Float to other Growing Child Pediatrics clinics to cover patient and provider needs as delegated by nurse manager, health center administrator, charge nurse, or nurse team lead.
Market context
North Carolina nursing jobs often reflect steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for RNs who can provide age-appropriate care across patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers typically want an approved nursing-school graduate with a current North Carolina RN or Compact License and active AHA BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your license status and BLS renewal before applying.