Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

COOPER PEDIATRICS; Runnemede (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide care under physicians and nurses in ambulatory settings. You will greet patients, document vitals, assist with exams, and support care teams to maintain efficient clinical flow.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing exam rooms, performing EKGs, venipuncture, injections, and handling EMR entries. Experience in a fast-paced ambulatory environment and Epic experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of recent experience in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or externship completed in a medical office.
• Epic experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational, written/verbal communication and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and guests with a courteous service approach.
• Room patients, take vitals, document medical history and prepare for exams.
• Assist physicians and nurses in ambulatory settings; document in EMR (MyChart/EPIC).
• May administer vaccines and handle specimen collection per protocols.
• May assist with scheduling and patient outreach across the continuum.

Skills

EKG

Vital signs

Venipuncture

Immunizations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NJAC-approved Medical Assisting program

Tools

Epic

Job description

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide care under physicians and nurses in ambulatory settings. You will greet patients, document vitals, assist with exams, and support care teams to maintain efficient clinical flow.

Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing exam rooms, performing EKGs, venipuncture, injections, and handling EMR entries. Experience in a fast-paced ambulatory environment and Epic experience are preferred.