Description
*** Shortened weekend hours! Mon-Fri 8am-8pm, Sat-Sun 8am-4pm. Block scheduling 3x12's then 2x12's and 2x8's. Must be willing to work every other weekend ***
Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Job Status: Full-Time
Reports to: Practice Operations Manager
Summary: As part of our team, our Certified Medical Assistants work closely with our providers and patients to ensure quality and compassionate care. More specifically, our CMA's interview and triage patients, measure vital signs, document all information in patients charts and assist the Providers in exam rooms. Additionally, they maintain logs, keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, handle calls as appropriate, and support the overall patient need(s) as directed.
This opportunity is for our Warren, NJ location
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients’ charts
• Assist providers in exam rooms; give instructions to patients as instructed by the providers
• Perform certain procedures such as blood draw, EKG, etc.
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
• Provide feedback and answers to patient/provider/pharmacy calls
• Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, etc.)
• Must be willing to cross-train for patient registration when necessary
· Must be available to work evenings and weekends, be willing to travel to other sites, willing to travel in inclement weather
· Willing to become UDS, BAT, and/or DOT certified and performed related responsibilities
· Maintain all certifications required for the role
· All other duties as assigned by Practice Operations Manager or Practice Administrator
Compensation:
• Medical through Cigna (multiple tiers depending on coverage and cost desires)
• Vision and Dental through Principal, NJ Delta Dental & VSP
• PTO & NJ Sick Time
• 401k through Voya, company match availability after 1 year of service and 1000 hours worked
• Life Insurance provided by the company 50k
• Accident, Cancer, Hospital, and Disability insurance are available through Aflac
• Additional voluntary benefits like short term disability insurance, cancer insurance, hospital insurance, critical illness insurance, supplemental life, etc. are also offered through Aflac
• Critical Illness, Supplemental Life, and Accident insurance are available through Principal
• Hourly range listed below
Requirements
Additional Requirements:
• High school diploma; some college preferred
• Successful completion of medical assistant program
• Active medical assistant certification
• Active BLS certification through an AHA accredited program
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
• Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
• Ability to maintain professionalism and provide quality care in a fast-paced, public environment
