Certified Medical Assistant/BA FT PUCC Dumont
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About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant/Business Associate (BA) position at Valley Physician Services in Dumont, NJ, involves a blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities aimed at supporting patient care and the overall operations of the medical center. The role is divided into two main components: the Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) and the Business Associate (BA I/II). The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of clinical and technical functions under the guidance of the Charge Nurse, Practice Manager, staff physician, and/or Medical Director. This includes direct patient care activities, assisting with examinations, and ensuring that the clinical environment is safe and efficient. The Business Associate, on the other hand, focuses on front desk activities, which include checking patients in and out, managing appointments, and providing essential support to the professional staff. This dual role requires a strong commitment to high-quality patient care and effective communication with patients and team members. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with specific educational requirements for each role. For the Medical Assistant, completion of a formal Medical Assistant program recognized by the State of New Jersey is necessary, while the Business Associate roles require coursework in office management or business. Experience requirements vary, with the Medical Assistant needing previous experience in a clinical setting preferred, and the Business Associate roles requiring customer service and administrative experience. Special skills for the Medical Assistant include current certification as a medical assistant, BCLS certification, and a strong understanding of medical practice operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational and time management skills, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to teamwork and patient satisfaction. The role also emphasizes the importance of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. The position is full-time, with a schedule that includes every other weekend and weekday shifts, ensuring comprehensive support for the medical center's operations.
