Medical Assistant

American Orthopedic Partn•Cherry Hill, NJ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant will provide support by performing various clinical and administrative tasks. This role involves direct patient care and requires the ability to draw blood and perform physical tasks, including bending, squatting, lifting, and carrying. MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO: CHERRY HILL, DEPTFORD, ELMER, MULLICA HILL, SEWELL, WEST DEPTFORD, AND VINELAND FOR COVERAGE AS NEEDED.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or similar)
Medical Assistant experience required (1 year preferred)
Candidate should be familiar with working with an EMR (Opening up patient charts, scanning and uploading documents, etc.)
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficient in using electronic health records and basic Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Nice To Haves

Must be very experienced in drawing blood.
Experience with PRP equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Room patients by greeting them professionally and ensuring they feel comfortable
Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures
Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
Assist patients with mobility and provide support as needed during examinations
Handle and transport medical equipment and supplies, requiring lifting and carrying of items up to 50 lbs.
Assist healthcare providers with facilitating all orders including physical therapy scripts/labs/drug testing protocols
Suture/staple removal
Casting assistance (training provided)
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Provide excellent patient care and ensure a positive experience for all patients
Other duties as assigned by management