Spanish Experience Required Essex County NJ

Nirvana Healthcare Management Services•Newark, NJ

4d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities: Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions Measure and record the patient's vital signs Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment Handle administrative responsibilities such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations Administer vaccines and/or other injectables Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled Restock examination rooms Perform other related duties as assigned such as TRIAGE, SCRIBE & Ancillary work Requirements: Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month Proficiency in basic medical terminology Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients Knowledge and application of infection control protocols Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy Strong organizational and writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent Certification from one of the following professional organizations: National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Health Career Association (NHA) American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) DRIVERS LICENSE AND CAR A MUST Minimum 2 years Medical Assistant Experience Required Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $21 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Medical Specialty: Primary Care Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

Requirements

Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole
Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month
Proficiency in basic medical terminology
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients
Knowledge and application of infection control protocols
Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations
Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy
Strong organizational and writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Certification from one of the following professional organizations: National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Health Career Association (NHA) American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
DRIVERS LICENSE AND CAR A MUST
Minimum 2 years Medical Assistant Experience Required

Responsibilities

Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions
Measure and record the patient's vital signs
Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment
Handle administrative responsibilities such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews
Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations
Administer vaccines and/or other injectables
Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled
Restock examination rooms
Perform other related duties as assigned such as TRIAGE, SCRIBE & Ancillary work