Job Description:

Certified Medical Assistant, OBGYN, Wall & Jackson - (Physician Practice)

Overview

How have you impacted someone's life today? At Hackensack Meridian Health our teams are focused on changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system.

Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical care under the supervision of the physician(s) and practice manager for the patients of the practice. Serves as a liaison between the patients and provider. Performs Medical Receptionist and other clerical duties as requested.

*2 offices locations- one in Wall and one in Jackson that team member will rotate at least once or twice a week when needed. 3 late nights that are rotated amongst the team

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.


• Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.


• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.


• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.


• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.


• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.


• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.


• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.


• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).


• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.


• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.


• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.

Qualifications

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  Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  
  
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  
  

  Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

  
  
  
  
  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  
  
  • Knowledge of EPIC preferred
  
  
  • OBGYN experience a plus
  
  
  
  

  Licenses and Certifications Required:

  
  
  • Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
  
  

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