Certified Medical Assistant / Business Assoc, Primary & Walk- In Care, Full Time, Day

Position Summary

Under the direction of the physician, Charge RN or Manager, performs direct clinical activities in a courteous, caring and respectful manner. These include patient intake, blood draw, pharmacy calls, EKG and any tests required by the physician. Responsible for accurately documenting in an EMR system in accordance with licensure and VMG policy and procedures. Maintains close working relationships with all practice staff to ensure proper workflow, care and treatment.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program that is recognized by the State of New Jersey
• Completion of formal coursework in office management, database management or business

Skills

• Current and valid certification as a certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant recognized by the Board of Examiners such as American Medical Technology (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required
• BCLS certification preferred upon hire, will be required
• Understanding of the operations of a medical practice preferred
• Strong orientation towards the provisions of high quality, cost effective and comprehensive medical care
• Ability to use effective organizational and time management skills to set priorities and respond quickly to urgent/emergent situations
• Strong communication--both oral, written and presentation skills to convey information in a clear and concise manner to persons of varied age groups, customers and/or groups
• Ability to create, maintain and support a high functioning team; establish and foster cooperative working relationships with staff and management; and function effectively as part of that team
• Demonstrates behavior that is courteous, caring, respectful, and compassionate at all times
• Demonstrates ability to listen and respond in a non-judgmental manner, with clear expectations
• Demonstrates behavior that is consistent with the Valley Health System's Behavioral Standards, as well as the Valley Physician Services Mission and Vision Statements

Position Location

Montvale 85 Chestnut Ridge Rd Suite 211

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
• Retail Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Pay Range

$22.99 - $28.74 (per hour)