Certified Medical Assistant - Float

Astera Cancer Care; Monroe (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan with company contribution

Profit sharing

Tuition assistance

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Monroe Township, NJ is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical support across their locations. This role involves taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, managing patient medication lists, and more. Candidates must have Medical Assistant Certification and excellent communication skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans, and may require travel to various locations.

Qualifications

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant.
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures.
• Willingness to travel to other locations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs and EKGs.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Obtain and update patient medication lists.
• Authorize prescription refills as directed by physicians.
• Room patients, clerical work, if needed.

Skills

Time management skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking ability

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - Float page is loaded## Certified Medical Assistant - Floatlocations: Monroe Township, NJtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition id: R-0000021158For us, what matters most is excellence. We are caring professionals, people who live, work and dedicate themselves to the communities within New Jersey and Pennsylvania. As such, we strive to provide a sanctuary of excellence, precision, thoroughness and genuine compassion. We also take a whole-person approach to patient care and treatment, tailoring all that we do around their unique needs. And we do all we can for patients, going the extra mile to see that they’re supported, informed and getting the one-on-one care and service they deserve.**Job Description:**As a **Certified Medical Assistant** you will be responsible for providing clinical support to ensure the efficient operation of our Monroe location and float to other central locations. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management and communicate with accuracy, quality and timeliness.**Duties include:** Taking and recording vital signs and EKGs. Preparing patients for examinations. Obtain and update patient medication lists and give injections. Authorizing prescription refills as directed by physicians. EMR, rooming patients, clerical work, if needed. Willing to travel to other locations.**Requirements:*** Medical Assistant Certification required* Proven working experience as a medical assistant* Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong organizational and planning skills* Willing to travel to other locations as neededWe are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package and paid time off. The health benefits include immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA and other ancillary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company contribution, profit sharing, tuition assistance and employee referral bonus.**INDHP****Astera is here to help patients overcome cancer and blood diseases, and improve their quality of life. We’re on a mission to transform cancer care and the care and management of blood disorders with patient-focused, research-based treatment, guided by compassion. To fulfill our mission, we’ve built a cancer care team that is:*** Diverse* Talented* Experienced* Highly trained* Deeply committed## **We are:*** Medical Oncologists* Radiation Oncologists* Hematologists* Infusion Specialists* Nurse Practitioners* Nurses* Pharmacists* Pharmacy Technicians* Medical Assistants* Billing Experts* Support Staff## **Each member of our team is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support to all of our cancer and hematology patients.**We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package and paid time off. The health benefits include immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA and other ancillary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company contribution, profit sharing, tuition assistance and employee referral bonus.