Certified Medical Assistant, Pediatric Endocrinology, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System • Paramus, NJ

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of clinical, technical and clerical functions in relation to patient care and general office duties in applicable Practice under the general guidance of the Practice Manager, and/or Staff Physician.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal Medical Assistant program that is recognized by the State of New Jersey.
• Current and valid certification as a certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant required.
• BCLS certification required.
• Ability to use effective organizational and time management skills to set priorities and respond quickly to urgent/emergent situations.
• Strong communication--both oral, written and presentation skills to convey information in a clear and concise manner to persons of varied age groups, customers and/or groups.
• Ability to create, maintain and support a high functioning team; establish and foster cooperative working relationships with staff and management; and function effectively as part of that team.
• Demonstrates behavior that is courteous, caring, respectful, and compassionate at all times.
• Demonstrates ability to listen and respond in a non-judgmental manner, with clear expectations.
• Demonstrates behavior that is consistent with the Valley Health System's Behavioral Standards, as well as the Valley Physician Services Mission and Vision Statements.
• Ability to represent the organization positively at all times.
• Ability to respect confidentiality of private healthcare, financial and other company information at all times.
• Ability to honor commitments to the job and members of the team.
• Ability to speak constructively about co-workers and the organization.
• Ability to assume responsibilities and accountability for job duties and organizational responsibilities.
• Ability to support company-wide efforts to improve and maintain a high level of patient/customer satisfaction, as evidenced by (but not limited to) customer/patient satisfaction survey scores and other organizational and System's targets.

Nice To Haves

• Previous MA experience in a clinic, physician's office or outpatient setting preferred or eligibility for certification required.
• Medical Assistant: Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Understanding of the operations of a medical practice preferred.
• Strong orientation towards the provisions of high quality, cost effective and comprehensive medical care.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of clinical, technical and clerical functions in relation to patient care and general office duties in applicable Practice under the general guidance of the Practice Manager, and/or Staff Physician.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED