Certified Medical Assistant - Part Time - Somerset, NJ

University Center for Ambulatory Surgery, LLCFranklin Township, New Jersey, United States, 08873

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About the Role :

The Certified Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers in our Ambulatory Surgery Center by delivering high-quality clinical and administrative assistance. This position ensures efficient patient flow by preparing patients for examinations, recording vital signs, and assisting with procedures such as phlebotomy and other clinical tasks. The role demands a thorough understanding of medical terminology and general medical knowledge to accurately document patient information and communicate effectively with healthcare teams. Ultimately, this position contributes to a positive patient experience and supports the overall effectiveness of healthcare services in the facility.

Minimum Qualifications :

Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program.
Proven experience in clinical tasks including vital signs measurement and phlebotomy.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and general medical procedures.
Ability to work effectively with nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Current BLS Certification

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience working in a healthcare setting.

Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

ACLS Certification

Training or experience in patient education and counseling.

Responsibilities :

Prepare patients for examination by taking and recording vital signs and medical histories.

Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures.

Perform clinical tasks such as drawing blood (phlebotomy) and administering basic patient care.

Manage patient records, update medical charts, and ensure accurate documentation using medical terminology.

Handle medical office communications, and perform general administrative duties as needed.

Skills :

The required skills such as medical assisting, vital signs measurement, and phlebotomy are essential for performing clinical duties accurately and safely on a daily basis. Knowledge of medical terminology enables clear and precise documentation and communication with healthcare providers and patients. Skills in patient care ensure that individuals receive compassionate and effective support throughout their visit. The ability to assist clinical staff directly impacts the efficiency and quality of medical examinations and treatments. Additionally, medical secretary skills are utilized to manage scheduling, patient records, and office communications, ensuring smooth operational workflow within the healthcare setting.

Compensation details : 23-25 Hourly Wage

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Certified Medical Assistant • Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States, 08873