Medical Assistant - Primary Care Pennsville - MG
About The Position
A nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of clinical and clerical duties while adhering to Inspira Health Network’s Mission, Vision, and Values. The role provides clinical and supportive services to patients, providers, and staff, including greeting patients and creating, verifying, and updating patient insurance information. Duties include collecting specimens; administering injections and vaccines; entering appropriate information into a state database; preparing patients for exams, including taking complete vital signs; collecting patient histories; performing screening procedures according to provider guidelines; relaying instructions to patients; and assisting with other practice procedures. The Medical Assistant follows IMG workflows and guidelines, including participating in daily practice huddles. The position may be assigned to cover other IMG offices based on staffing needs. The role requires the ability to learn and retain patient-care procedures, maintain a pleasant and professional image, demonstrate compassion and empathy, and plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a timely manner.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Medical assistant diploma and certification from an accredited vocational institution or community college.
- Active Medical Assistant Certification or Registry from a listed nationally recognized certifying organization: AAMA, NHA, NCCT, AMCA, NAHP, NCMA, or AMT.
- Maintain certification or registry in good standing throughout employment.
- Active American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR/BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of relevant experience in a medical practice.
- Phlebotomy and EKG experience.
- Experience administering drugs, specifically vaccine and medication injections.
- Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical and supportive services to patients, providers, and staff.
- Greet patients and create, verify, and update patient insurance information.
- Collect specimens and administer injections and vaccines.
- Enter appropriate information into the state database.
- Prepare patients for exams, including taking complete vital signs.
- Collect patient histories and perform screening procedures according to provider guidelines.
- Relay instructions to patients and assist with other specific practice procedures.
- Follow IMG workflows and guidelines, including participating in daily practice huddles.
- Cover other IMG offices as assigned based on staffing needs.
- Learn and retain information regarding patient-care procedures.
- Maintain a pleasant and professional image and demonstrate compassion and empathy.
- Plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a timely manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
