Medical Assistant/Receptionist Bergen Medical Alliance FT
Job Summary
Under general supervision, and according to well-defined policies and procedures, the MA/MR assists in the delivery of primary health and patient care management. This includes interviewing patients and/or patients' representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. The role also involves performing routine clerical, secretarial, and administrative tasks such as answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry, and other record-keeping tasks related to patient registration. Additionally, this position assists with the flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and performs preparatory work on patients to ensure efficient use of the physician's time.
Department
Bergen Medical Alliance
Location
Englewood / Bergenfield
Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
Hours
Variable
Education Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistant
- Licenses/Certifications/Registries: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT) certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling
Experience Requirements
Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred.
Pay
The minimum rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum rate does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources.