CMA I

Axia Women& X27 S Health • Hillsborough Township, NJ

89d • $18 - $23

About The Position

At Axia Women's Health, recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives. We are currently recruiting a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to work at our Brunswick Hills OB/GYN practice in East Brunswick, NJ. The CMA will occasionally cover at the Hillsborough, NJ location. The Certified Medical Assistant I plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting physicians, providers, and nurses.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current national certification as a Medical Assistant, such as CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA required.
• CPR Certification required if performing Office Based Surgeries.
• OB/GYN or Women's Health experience preferred.
• eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide coverage at satellite locations, where applicable, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Greet and acknowledge patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure they are comfortable.
• Prepare patients for examinations, complete comprehensive clinical intake.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Perform and document accurate blood pressure, height and weight, and patient temperature.
• Demonstrate appropriate chaperone technique and documentation.
• Assist with patient examinations and office-based procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as ordered by providers.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Perform CLIA waived tests per Axia and Care Center Protocols.
• Perform blood draws.
• Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) - Enter and send medication and test orders per provider instructions.
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize medical instruments and ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked.
• Provide information regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up care.
• Respond to patient inquiries both in person and over the phone.
• Assist with scheduling appointments and follow-up visits.
• Understand how to appropriately perform Nonstress Test (NST).
• Ensure patient safety within clinical settings.
• Work collaboratively with physicians, providers, nurses, and other staff to ensure efficient practice operations.
• Assist in office-based surgical procedures by preparing the procedure room and ensuring the availability of necessary equipment.
• Safely and efficiently assist patients with mobility, including transferring them between examination rooms and treatment areas.
• Ensure compliance with all Standard Operation Procedures (SOP's) and policies (including HIPAA & OSHA).
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to practice policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Demonstrate commitment to the organization's mission, vision, and values by embodying its principles in daily activities.
• Uphold high standards of ethical behavior, integrity, and professionalism.
• Actively contribute to creating a positive work environment that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.

Benefits

• Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs.
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
• 401(k) matching!
• Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering.
• Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia's medical insurance.
• Axia-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED