Medical Assistant II - FT - Day - Primary Care Floral Vale PA

About the role

The role involves preparing patients for examinations, performing preliminary tests, assisting healthcare providers, and managing clerical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs preliminary physical tests, such as blood pressure, weight, and temperature.
• Takes patient histories and reports them to the physician.
• Cleans exam rooms and obtains lab specimens.
• Selects appropriate equipment for specimen collection and verifies specimen orders.
• Prepares exam rooms for patient encounters and assists Licensed Independent Practitioners (LIP).
• Maintains supply levels and organizes paperwork.
• Assists in front office functions, including patient registration, appointment scheduling, and insurance verification.
• Performs electrocardiograms and other tests as directed.
• Documents medical information in electronic medical records.
• Performs injections and other duties as assigned.
• Coordinates with front office personnel and ancillary staff.
• May cross-train to perform Patient Reception Rep duties.
• Performs NJPMP monitoring as directed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by NHA, CAHEA, ABHES, or a recognized accrediting body.
• Current certification from AAMA, NCCT, AMCA, NAHP, NCMA, or AMT.
• AHA BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of insurance specifications and medical terminology.
• Effective communication and phone etiquette.
• Training in administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
• Knowledge of medical record management.

Skills

• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of insurance specifications and medical terminology.
• Effective communication and phone etiquette.
• Training in administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
• Knowledge of medical record management.

Benefits

• Medical plan
• Dental plan
• Vision plan
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Healthcare FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Retail savings and investment plan
• Basic group term life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Supplemental group term life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Disability benefits – long term disability (LTD)
• Disability benefits – short term disability (STD)
• Employee assistance program
• Commuter transit
• Commuter parking
• Supplemental life insurance
• Voluntary legal services
• Voluntary accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance
• Voluntary identity theft insurance
• Voluntary pet insurance
• Paid time-off program