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Certified Medical Assistant- VP General Surgery

Valley Health System

Glen Rock (NJ)

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USD 35,000 - 50,000

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Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality care under physician supervision. Responsibilities include managing patient intake, performing essential procedures, and maintaining detailed medical documentation. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong communication, organizational skills, and compassion towards patients, while ensuring adherence to company and healthcare standards.

Benefits

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program
Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness Center Membership Discount
Day Care Discounts

Qualifications

  • Current certification as a certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant is required.
  • BCLS certification preferred upon hire.
  • Experience in a clinic or outpatient setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient intake, blood draw, and pharmacy calls.
  • Document accurately in an EMR system according to policies.
  • Maintain relationships with practice staff for workflow efficiency.

Skills

Communication
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Compassion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a formal Medical Assistant program

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the physician, Charge RN or Manager performs direct clinical activities in a courteous, caring and respectful manner. These include patient intake, blood draw, pharmacy calls, EKG and any tests required by the physician. Responsible for accurately documenting in an EMR system in accordance with licensure and VMG policy and procedures. Maintains close working relationships with all practice staff to ensure proper workflow, care and treatment.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal Medical Assistant program that is recognized by the State of New Jersey.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous MA experience in a clinic, physician's office or outpatient setting preferred. Certification required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

* Current and valid certification as a certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant recognized by the Board of Examiners such as American Medical Technology (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required. * BCLS certification preferred upon hire, will be required. * Understanding of the operations of a medical practice preferred. * Strong orientation towards the provisions of high quality, cost effective and comprehensive medical care. * Ability to use effective organizational and time management skills to set priorities and respond quickly to urgent/emergent situations. * Strong communication--both oral, written and presentation skills to convey information in a clear and concise manner to persons of varied age groups, customers and/or groups. * Ability to create, maintain and support a high functioning team; establish and foster cooperative working relationships with staff and management; and function effectively as part of that team. * Demonstrates behavior that is courteous, caring, respectful, and compassionate at all times. * Demonstrates ability to listen and respond in a non-judgmental manner, with clear expectations. * Demonstrates behavior that is consistent with the Valley Health System's Behavioral Standards, as well as the Valley Physician Services Mission and Vision Statements. * Ability to represent the organization positively at all times. * Ability to respect confidentiality of private healthcare, financial and other company information at all times. * Ability to honor commitments to the job and members of the team. * Ability to speak constructively about co-workers and the organization. * Ability to assume responsibilities and accountability for job duties and organizational responsibilities. * Ability to support company-wide efforts to improve and maintain a high level of patient/customer satisfaction, as evidenced by (but not limited to) customer/patient satisfaction survey scores and other organizational and System's targets. * Position may require rotating to other VMG locations from time to time when necessary.

Job Location

Paramus 80 Route 4 E

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Benefits

  • Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
  • Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
  • 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
  • Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
  • Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

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