Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant - Howell, NJ Urgent Care

Immediate Care Walk-In Management LLC; Howell Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Howell Township seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to assist in patient care and provide support in exam rooms. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, medical assistant certification, and exceptional customer service skills. Responsibilities include escorting patients, maintaining exam rooms, and documenting medical information. This is a full-time role offering an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; some college preferred.
• Medical assistant certification required.
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and document patient information.
• Assist providers in exam rooms and perform blood draws.
• Maintain logs and ensure exam rooms are stocked.

Skills

Customer service

Medical terminology knowledge

Organizational skills

Phlebotomy

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant certification

Job description

Position

Certified Medical Assistant

Reports to

Practice Operations Manager

Summary

As part of our team, the Medical Assistants work closely with our providers and patients. More specifically, they interview patients, measure vital signs, document all information in patient charts and assist the Providers in exam rooms. Additionally, they maintain logs, keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies and handle calls as appropriate.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patients’ charts
• Assist providers in exam rooms; give instructions to patients as instructed by the providers
• Perform certain procedures such as blood draw, EKG, etc.
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
• Provide feedback and answers to patient/provider/pharmacy calls
• Maintain all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperatures, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, etc.)
• Support patient registration as needed
• All other duties as assigned by Practice Operations Manager or Practice Administrator

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma; some college preferred
• Medical assistant certification
• Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
• Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette

License/Certification

• Certified Medical Assistant
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association