Certified Medical Assistant / Business Associate, Managed Weight Loss, Full Time, Day
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant / Business Associate performs direct clinical activities in a courteous, caring, and respectful manner, including patient intake, blood draws, pharmacy calls, EKGs, and tests required by the provider. The role accurately documents care in an EMR system in accordance with licensure and Valley Medical Group (VMG) policies and procedures, and works closely with practice staff to support effective workflow, care, and treatment. The position also performs front desk activities that support the practice and professional staff, including patient registration, billing, insurance, and safe visit protocols as directed or requested by the Practice Manager/Supervisor. This is a full-time day-shift position located at Paramus, 80 Route 4 E.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program recognized by the State of New Jersey, including formal coursework in office management, database management, or business.
- Current and valid certification as a medical assistant or registered medical assistant recognized by the Board of Examiners, such as AMT, AAMA, or NCCT.
- Previous Medical Assistant experience in a clinic, physician's office, or outpatient setting.
- Previous customer service/data entry and administrative, office management, or clerical experience.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of the operations of a medical practice.
- Strong orientation toward providing high-quality, cost-effective, and comprehensive medical care.
Responsibilities
- Perform patient intake, blood draws, pharmacy calls, EKGs, and tests required by the provider.
- Accurately document in the EMR system in accordance with licensure and VMG policies and procedures.
- Maintain close working relationships with practice staff to ensure proper workflow, care, and treatment.
- Perform front desk activities, including patient registration, billing, insurance, and safe visit protocols as directed or requested by the Practice Manager/Supervisor.
Benefits
- Medical/prescription, dental, and vision discount program for full-time and part-time employees.
- Group term life insurance and AD&D for full-time employees.
- Flexible Spending Accounts and commuter benefit plans.
- Supplemental voluntary benefits, such as short-term and long-term disability, whole life insurance, and legal support.
- Six paid holidays.
- Paid time off (varies).
- Wellness time off.
- Extended illness leave.
- Retirement plan.
- Tuition assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center membership discount.
- Daycare discounts at various facilities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
