Certified Medical Assistant I, Full Time, 8a-4p, AMG Cardiology, Morristown
Atlantic Health System•Morristown, NJ
•$21 - $35•Onsite
About The Position
Responsible for providing general direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under the direct supervision of a physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly, and works in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks.
Requirements
- Certified Medical Assistant scope of practice knowledge
- Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
- Ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
- Ability to ensure medical facilities run smoothly
- Ability to perform clerical, administrative, or clinical tasks
- Ability to update medical records
- Ability to administer screening tools
- Ability to record medical information and test results
- Ability to conduct patient interviews
- Ability to take and record vital signs
- Ability to collect specimens
- Ability to administer medication under physician supervision
- Ability to assist with clinic visits
- Ability to verify and record clinical data
- Ability to adhere to quality standards
- Ability to monitor environment for accreditation readiness
- Ability to evaluate practice schedule for changes
- Ability to guide patients through the healthcare system
- Ability to ensure patients arrive at appointments on time
- Ability to provide emotional support
- Ability to assist with patient referrals
Responsibilities
- Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.
- Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
- Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
- Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
- Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
- Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
- Life & AD&D Insurance.
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
- 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
