Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Ops

Summit Medical Group; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

VillageMD is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, PAs and NPs with clinical and clerical duties. The MA will prepare exam rooms, manage patient flow, collect vitals, update allergies in the EHR, and assist with orders and scheduling.

Strong English communication and basic computer skills are required. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited MA or phlebotomy program, and BLS certification (or within 30 days of hire).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduation from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program is required.
• BLS certification required or within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is required.
• Basic proficiency in computer use is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares examination room and escorts patient to the room.
• Maintains efficient patient flow and accurate patient scheduling.
• Documents vital signs and allergies in the EHR.
• Performs routine clerical duties and ensures supplies are stocked.
• Enter orders and schedule appointments in PMS and EHR.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

English communication proficiency

Basic computer skills

Job description

VillageMD is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, PAs and NPs with clinical and clerical duties. The MA will prepare exam rooms, manage patient flow, collect vitals, update allergies in the EHR, and assist with orders and scheduling.

Strong English communication and basic computer skills are required. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited MA or phlebotomy program, and BLS certification (or within 30 days of hire).