CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
About Us
Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County. The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; three urgent care facilities; nearly 30 primary care and specialty care offices in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; the Claire C. Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Responsibilities
- Set up the patient in the exam room
- Perform and document vital signs (manual BPs)
- Perform and document EKGs
- Reconcile medications
- Document reason for visit and health care concern
- Interview/discuss with patient changes in health since last visit
- Assist the provider with minor surgical procedures
- Prepare appropriate medications for injections
- Handle phone messages, faxes, and medical reception responsibilities as needed
- Use knowledge of medical insurance terminology
- Apply computer skills for scheduling
- Familiarity with general office procedures and equipment
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certified Medical Assistant