Certified Medical Assistant - Part Time - Day
Hackensack Meridian Health · Edison, NJ · 4 days ago
Healthcare$23.68/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
- Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
- Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
- Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
- Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion.
- Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
- Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
- Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
- Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
- Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
- Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).
- Communicates with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
- Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs. Excellent communication skills. Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations. Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
- Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Licenses And Certifications Required: Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Advanced Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Administrative Medical Assistant. AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.