Clinical Practice Specialist-Medical Assistant

Cooper University Hospital•Camden, NJ

6d•$20 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for performing a variety of duties in various ambulatory settings, including primary, multi-specialty, specialty practices. May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting providers with patient care, and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations. Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management. A nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties in various ambulatory settings, including primary, multi-specialty, specialty practices. May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting providers with patient care, and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services. Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations. Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.

Requirements

Minimum one year of recent healthcare experience preferred
Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience
Electronic health record experience preferred
Excellent organizational, written/verbal communication and teamwork skills
Outstanding patient experience skills
Graduate of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by NJAC(13:35-6.4) approved certifying body AND current certification from a recognized certifying board approved by NJ Board of Medical Examiners
Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

Evidence of externship completed in a medical office

Responsibilities

Assisting providers with patient care
Handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks
Providing information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services
Maintaining working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations