Medical Assistant/Receptionist 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, interviews patients and/or patients' representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. Performs routine clerical, secretarial and administrative work in answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry and other record keeping tasks related to the patients' registration within the registration areas. 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
HVA Cardiology
Location
West New York
Status
Full-Time
Shift
Day
Hours
9am to 5pm
Education Requirements
- High School Graduate or equivalent
- 5 years of Medical Assistant/PCT experience
- Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician (PCT) preferred
Licenses/Certifications/Registries
- Current CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling
Minimum Rate
$17.00 p/hr
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources