Medical Assistant/Receptionist FT Passaic
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 Passaic
Location
Passaic
Status
Full Time
Shift
Days
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
Experience/Certifications
- Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred
- Current CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT)
- Certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling
Pay
The minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law is $17.00 per hour. The 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.
Benefits
In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources.