Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - Ewing, NJ
About The Position
Marathon Health is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join their team. This role is a crucial part of the care team, working alongside a primary care physician to provide excellent patient care and an exceptional guest experience. Due to Marathon Health's unique model, Medical Assistants will manage the full spectrum of the patient experience, performing duties of both a Medical Receptionist and a Medical Assistant. This position involves clinical responsibilities such as taking vitals, performing blood draws, administering injections, bandaging wounds, assisting with procedures, and preparing/administering medications and immunizations under provider direction. Administrative duties include patient scheduling, managing medical record requests and abstraction, coordinating specialist visits and referrals, check-in/check-out procedures, and processing test results for patients. The role also involves maintaining clinical and office supplies and equipment, and participating in patient outreach to drive engagement.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant, preferably in Primary Care.
- Graduation from a formal Medical Assistant program or other related program
- CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date
Nice To Haves
- National or state-specific MA certification or registration is strongly preferred.
- Phlebotomy experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to room and ensures that exam rooms are thoroughly cleaned and stocked
- Reviews previous medical information and gathers any relevant updated health information from the patient to inform the provider
- Take vitals, perform blood draws, give injections, bandage wounds, assist with procedures. Work with the contracted labs for additional tests
- Prepares and administers approved medications and immunizations via oral, topical, inhaled, intramuscular, subcutaneous or intradermal at the direction of and upon written order from the Provider
- Partners with other members of the care team to develop individual patient plan of care including identifying and working to address gaps in care
- Front desk duties, including: patient scheduling, medical record requests and abstraction, documentation, coordinate specialist visits, referrals, and other care outside of the clinic, check-in, check-out, etc.
- Records accurate and pertinent data in the medical record according to documentation guidelines
- Process test results and provide the patient with timely results via e-message, mail or phone as directed in written instructions by the Provider
- Participates in outreach to patients to drive engagement among eligible patient groups
- Maintains clinical and office supplies and equipment for treatments
Benefits
- Competitive health benefits that start 1st of month after start date
- 15 days of PTO plus paid holidays
- No out-of-pocket cost for scrubs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
