Ambulatory Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

Cooper Norcross Health; Pennsville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and providers in ambulatory settings in New Jersey. This nonexempt role emphasizes patient greeting, rooming, vitals, and EMR documentation, with a focus on accurate history taking and coordinated care.

The position involves administering vaccines, basic procedures, and active patient outreach. Excellent service, teamwork, and compliance with regulatory standards are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent medical facility experience.
• EKG, vital signs, venipuncture and injections experience.
• Graduate of NJAC-accredited medical assisting program; BLS/CPR current.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and guests using AIDET; provide excellent service.
• Room patients, document vitals, medications history, social and medical history in EMR.
• Handle insurance forms, precertifications, and authorizations.
• May administer vaccines and document appropriately.
• May obtain prior authorizations for medications and tests.
• Communicate with multidisciplinary team and ensure timely patient outreach.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NJAC-accredited Medical Assisting program

Tools

EPIC EMR

EMR systems

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and providers in ambulatory settings in New Jersey. This nonexempt role emphasizes patient greeting, rooming, vitals, and EMR documentation, with a focus on accurate history taking and coordinated care.

The position involves administering vaccines, basic procedures, and active patient outreach. Excellent service, teamwork, and compliance with regulatory standards are essential for success.