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Certified Medical Assistant Scribe/ Triager - Bilingual English/Spanish Experience Required Essex County NJ

Nirvana Healthcare Management Services · Newark, NJ · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$21/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions
  • Measure and record the patient's vital signs
  • Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment
  • Handle administrative responsibilities such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews
  • Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations
  • Administer vaccines and/or other injectables
  • Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled
  • Restock examination rooms
  • Perform other related duties as assigned such as TRIAGE, SCRIBE & Ancillary work

Requirements

  • Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole
  • Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month
  • Proficiency in basic medical terminology
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients
  • Knowledge and application of infection control protocols
  • Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations
  • Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy
  • Strong organizational and writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Certification from one of the following professional organizations:
    • National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
    • National Health Career Association (NHA)
    • American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Driver's license and car required
  • Minimum 2 years Medical Assistant Experience Required

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

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