Certified Medical Assistant Scribe / Triager - Bilingual English / Spanish Experience Required Essex Co

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant Scribe / Triager- Experience Required Essex County NJ

Responsibilities :

• Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions
• Measure and record the patient's vital signs
• Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment
• Handle administrative responsibilities such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews
• Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations
• Administer vaccines and / or other injectables
• Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled
• Restock examination rooms
• Perform other related duties as assigned such as TRIAGE, SCRIBE & Ancillary work

Requirements :

Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole

Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month

Proficiency in basic medical terminology

Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients

Knowledge and application of infection control protocols

Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations

Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy

Strong organizational and writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports

Qualifications :

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Certification from one of the following professional organizations :

National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

National Health Career Association (NHA)

American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)

Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

DRIVERS LICENSE AND CAR A MUST

Minimum 2 years Medical Assistant Experience Required

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $20 per hour

Expected hours : 37.5 - 40 per week

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Medical Specialty :

Primary Care

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Work Location : In person