Posted 9mo ago

Certified Medical Assistant

@ Advocare
Columbus, New Jersey, United States
$17-$20/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Administer injections, Perform venipuncture, Maintain rooms
Requirements Summary:CMA with EMR proficiency, patient care, and multi-tasking abilities; 0-1 year experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EMR
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Description

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team.  The CMA is responsible for providing high-quality, direct patient care.  This role requires proficiency in routine clinical procedures, strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Requirements

  • Administer medical assistance by performing vital signs, ascertaining chief complains and any preparation the patient may require.
  • Clean examination room so that it is clean and sanitary for all patients.
  • Administer the following: Venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, nebulizer treatments, pulse ox, audiograms, eye chart exams, urinalysis, protime testing using Coagu-Check machine, and administer injections.
  • Complete all laboratory requisitions in the ECW system accurately and supply all required information.
  • Assure that the rules of Universal Precautions are followed
  • Operate the following equipment: Sterilizer, centrifuge, computer, fax machine, telephones, and copy machine
  • Maintain the stocking and cleaning of examination rooms so for optimum usage, including ordering and monitoring of medical supplies
  • Process and maintain messages on the lab voicemail
  • Assist providers in minor procedures and gyn examinations
  • Perform clerical work as needed, including the completion of forms
  • All other related duties as requested by the Practice Manager

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Be able to operate as a caring medical professional demonstrating good empathy for patients
  • Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Communicate in a clear and professional manner
  • Competence with organizing multiple tasks and strong attention to details
  • Meet the qualifications of providing medical assistant treatments in an efficient and high quality manner
  • Knowledgeable of medical coding

Education and Experience: 

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Successful completion of the national registered certification for medical assistants
  • Experience: 0-1 year of medical assistant experience working in a fast paced physician practice
  • Physical Demands: Moderate lifting to 40 lbs.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Primary Care