Certified Medical Assistant
at RWJBarnabas Health
New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 23 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 24 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Ncma,Ged,Aha | No | No |
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Description:
JOB OVERVIEW:
A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) performs routine clinical and clerical tasks under the direction of a physician or other health practitioner. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and assists with minor procedures as directed by a physician or health practitioner. The CMA acts as a practice ambassador contributing to overall patient experience, safety, and privacy.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- Medical Assistant Certification required or the ability and willingness to obtain certification from one of the following recognized organizations prior to hire: NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, NAHP.
- BLS Certification approved by AHA, required
- At least 12 months of relevant experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
Responsibilities:
- Creates and maintains health record information, files and organizes as needed.
- Communicates with insurance providers and handles pre-authorizations and certifications as necessary.
- Communicates with patients and other providers per the instruction of the overseeing physician or health practitioner.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Performs clinical tasks such as blood draws, EKGs, hearing and vision screens, urinalysis, and blood glucose testing.
- Prepares rooms, arranges instruments and equipment, and ensures a neat and sanitary environment.
- Rooms patients, verifies patient information, confirms purpose of visit, obtains and records vitals and updates medical history.
- Supports practice needs with clerical tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, preparing lab requests, and other clerical tasks as assigned.
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Diploma
Proficient
1
New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA