Certified Medical Assistant Essex County NJ

Nirvana Healthcare Management Services
Newark, NJ, US
$20 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Medical Assistant - 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)

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $20 per hour

Expected hours : 37.5 - 40 per week

Benefits :
  • 401(k)
  • 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

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