Certified Medical Assistant I, Per Diem - Days, Nephrology, Morristown

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); Presencial; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, NJ seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) to support patient intake, data collection, and clinical workflow in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Responsibilities include updating records, vital signs, specimen collection, and assisting physicians during visits. The role requires BLS at start and CMA certification, with preferred EPIC EMR experience and an Associate degree.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT required.
• BLS certification required on hire.
• Preferred: EPIC or similar EMR system experience.
• Preferred: Associate degree in medical care or related field.
• Preferred: 2+ years experience in outpatient/ambulatory setting.

Responsabilidades

• Handle patient intake and update medical records.
• Record medical information and test results, conduct interviews, and record vital signs.
• Assist walk-in and scheduled clinic visits; verify and record clinical data with quality standards.
• Monitor accreditation readiness and evaluate scheduling for changes.
• Demonstrate knowledge of CMA scope and holistic, team-based care.
• Guide patients through the health care system and help with appointment scheduling.
• Provide emotional support related to the clinical situation per care plan.
• Assist with referrals to specialists for diagnosis or treatment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication

Active listening

Adaptability

Professionalism

Teamwork

Educación

High school diploma

Associate degree

Herramientas

EPIC EMR

Descripción del empleo

Principal Accountabilities:

• Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.
• Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
• Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.
• Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
• Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
• Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
• Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT.
• BLS upon hire

Preferred:

• Associate's degree in medical care or related field.
• 2+ Years Experience in outpatient, ambulatory setting
• Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast-paced environment, and hold upmost professionalism at all times
• EPIC or similar EMR system
• Ability to work within computer systems