Short Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

A nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties in various ambulatory settings, including primary, multi-specialty, specialty practices.

May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting providers with patient care, and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.

Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.

Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these standards in daily operations.

Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.

Special Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Experience:
Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.

Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience.

Epic experience preferred.

Excellent organizational, written/verbal communication and teamwork skills.

Demonstrated performance of excellent customer service skills.

Required License/Certifications/ Registration:

Graduate of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by NJAC (13:35-6.4) approved certifying body

AND

Current certification from a recognized certifying board approved by NJ Board of Medical Examiners.

Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association.