Medical Assistant

Discoverynj; Marlboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Discoverynj is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. This crucial role involves supporting medical professionals and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients in a 38 bed withdrawal management unit. The Medical Assistant will handle both clinical and administrative tasks to enhance unit operations.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, knowledge of medical terminology, and excellent communication skills. Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. If you are compassionate and eager to contribute to patient care, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for their treatment within the withdrawal management unit.
• Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures specific to withdrawal management.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately.
• Conduct basic procedures as needed for patients in withdrawal.
• Update and maintain patient medical records with attention to detail.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Excellent communication skills

Multitasking ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a Medical Assistant program

Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in a 38 bed withdrawal management unit. The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting medical professionals and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients undergoing withdrawal. This position will involve both clinical and administrative responsibilities to facilitate efficient operations within the unit.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant is advantageous
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in a healthcare setting is preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures relevant to withdrawal management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for their treatment within the withdrawal management unit
• Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures specific to withdrawal management
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately
• Conduct basic procedures as needed for patients in withdrawal
• Update and maintain patient medical records with attention to detail
• Coordinate patient appointments and address inquiries efficiently
• Uphold cleanliness and organization within the unit
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations applicable to withdrawal management units

If you are a compassionate Medical Assistant seeking a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the care of patients in a 38 bed withdrawal management unit, we encourage you to apply for this position.