Search jobs > Bayonne, NJ > Medical assistant

Medical Assistant

ABACUS DERMATOLOGY MANAGE
Bayonne, New Jersey, United States, 07002
Full-time
Quick Apply

Job Summary : Responsible for scheduling all surgical appointments, communicating with patients regarding medication, lab results, and tissue diagnosis, maintaining medical supply inventory, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA.

ROOM PREPARATION

  • At start of the work-day, checks all patient rooms to assure that they are ready for patients, clean and stocked
  • Fills Cryo containers

PATIENT VISIT

  • Escorts patients to exam room, documents a brief history as instructed by the physician using EHR system. Assists patient with disrobing if necessary.
  • Assist physician with exam of patient. Obtain samples for the patient or other supplies that are needed during the visit.
  • Answers patient questions if possible, refers others to the physician.
  • Cleans rooms between patients, changing table paper and cleaning tables and counter tops etc. as necessary.
  • Sets up rooms for procedures with the designated instruments and sterile field. Explains procedure to patient and obtains informed consent.

Provides wound care instructions to patient after procedure.

Logs in and out all pathology specimens and orders for other lab work

MAINTENANCE

  • Transports used instruments from room to instrument maintenance area, keeping safety standards in mind. Cleans instruments, wraps appropriately, and autoclaves.
  • Checks rooms at end of day to make certain they are stocked for the next day.
  • Maintains inventory of medical and surgical supplies and places orders appropriately.
  • Keeps nursing station in order, making certain that all expired medications are appropriately discarded. Calls pharmaceutical representatives for more samples when needed.

OTHER

  • Calls patients with the results of biopsies as directed by the physician.
  • Returns phone calls to patients, pharmacies, etc., giving advice or refilling prescriptions as directed by the physician.
  • Takes photographs as needed.
  • Treats all patients and other staff members with respect, is polite and professional.
  • Additional duties assigned by the medical assistant supervisor, practice manager or physician(s).
  • This job description may change as the needs of the practice change.

Compensation details : 18-20 Hourly Wage

PI1587a9718a56-26276-35889482

3 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Marvel Medical Staffing Therapy
Florham Park, New Jersey

Marvel Medical Staffing aims to rehumanize healthcare staffing! We are woman-owned and proud of it! We connect medical professionals to medical facilities in need, with a heavy emphasis on listening and transparency. Marvel Medical Staffing Therapy is seeking a travel Certified Occupational Therapy ...

Promoted
Bergen Internal Medicine
Palisades Park, New Jersey

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring the highest level of patient skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. ...

Promoted
Stratford Manor
Livingston, New Jersey

CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant for Stratford Manor in West Orange. Now hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA). Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits. Job Description for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs): . ...

Promoted
Fusion Medical Staffing
Clifton, New Jersey

Start your medical travel career with Fusion Medical Staffing and gain access to competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, corporate discounts and perks, a clinical team to support you along your journey, and a recruiter determined to help you succeed. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is...

Promoted
Urban Spine and Joint
Jersey City, New Jersey

Front desk associate and medical assistant needed for spine and wellness practice in Newport, Jersey City. ...

Synergy Medical Staffing
North Bergen, New Jersey

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant Allied. This Physical Therapist Assistant. Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant Allied. Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Allied : North Bergen, NJ. ...

Thomas Jefferson University
Camden County, NJ

The Medical Assistant assists physicians as they assess, examine and treat patients. Medical Assistant certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire. Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures and medical history information. For NJ Only: Graduate of an accredited po...

Synergy Medical Staffing
Florham Park, New Jersey

Travel Physical Therapist Assistant Allied. This Physical Therapist Assistant. Specialty: Physical Therapist Assistant Allied. Travel Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Allied : Florham Park, NJ. ...

Axia Women’s Health
West Orange, New Jersey

Minimum 1 year of recent medical assistant experience in a medical facility/office or combination of experience and documented evidence of medical assistant internship. Per the guidance of Axia Women’s Health patient protocol and care center physicians, the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) professi...

Fusion Medical Staffing
Florham Park, New Jersey

Start your medical travel career with Fusion Medical Staffing and gain access to competitive pay packages, comprehensive benefits, corporate discounts and perks, a clinical team to support you along your journey, and a recruiter determined to help you succeed. At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is...