Medical Assistant - Bilingual

Vein Center of New Mexico, LLC; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading physician-led vein center that is dedicated to providing exceptional care for vein disease. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment with no weekends or nights. As a Medical Assistant, you will be integral in delivering personalized patient care, assisting in surgical procedures, and ensuring a positive experience for patients. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Program

PTO + 8 Paid Holidays

Scrub Allowance

Annual CME Allowance

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a medical assistant role.
• Must have reliable transportation for clinic travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care and document assessments.
• Assist physicians during procedures and maintain sterile environments.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish speaking)

Patient Care

Surgical Assistance

Documentation Skills

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: NJ - Hackensack - Hackensack, NJ

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Nurse

Description

We’re America’s Largest Physician-Led Vein Center - having most recently been awarded the Healthcare Industry Top Work Places 2021 award, Top Work Places USA 2021 award, andGlassdoor Top CEO Award in 2019!

Patients inspire us every day at Center for Vein Restoration. Since 2007, we’ve been using this inspiration to radically improve lives by providing safe, personalized, and positive treatment options for vein disease. And today, we’re the nation’s leader in varicose and spider vein care, offering a variety of nearly pain-free solutions to eliminate unsightly and uncomfortable veins.

As the nationally recognized leader in the treatment of vein disease and venous insufficiency, CVR’s hiring philosophy is simple: Attract and train the most qualified individuals and provide them the opportunity to strive for excellence and advance their career goals.

Our Medical Assistants Enjoy:

• Fast paced, learning work environment
• No weekends/no nights
• Bonus eligibility
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Program
• PTO + 8 paid holidays
• Centers closed for holidays
• Opportunity for continued growth & development
• Scrub Allowance
• Annual CME Allowance

Schedule:

Monday and Wednesday - CVR Hackensack Clinic
Tuesday and Thursday - CVR North Bergen Clinic
6:30AM - 5:15 PM
Four 10-hour shifts

Job Responsibilities:

Responsibility I - General:

• Provide excellent patient care
• Work together with the team members at the center(s) to reach center goals
• Train new clinical staff as needed
• Provide feedback and answers to patient calls as appropriate
• Attend periodic team meetings

Responsibility II – Consult-based Nursing:

• Display a caring and courteous attitude and represent the practice in a positive, professional manner
• Provide and document assessments, obtain and document vital signs, provides patient care, education, and counseling as directed by the provider
• Formulate a multimodality treatment strategy for the patients’ venous insufficiency, under the direction of a provider
• Take accurate lower extremity measurements for fitted compression stockings
• Take photos of the leg for medical necessity purposes
• Generate patient referrals as necessary for continuity of care
• Maintain accurate and detailed reports and records
• Must demonstrate timely turnaround and completion of documentation within 24 - 48 hours

Responsibility III – Surgical Assisting:

Assume duties of a Surgical Tech when needed to include mixing medications and assisting with sterile and non-sterile procedures
Competently assist with proper patient positioning, prepping and draping according to procedural guidelines
Assist physician during procedures; sterile gowning/gloving, hands wires, catheters, syringes, surgical instruments, etc., as needed
Dress the patient’s procedural sites and assist in the placement of compressive ace bandages and/or compressive stockings following provider’s orders
Adhere to all infection control, universal precautions, and safety policies and dispose of medical waste properly
Prepare and maintain the procedure room – clean, stock, maintain equipment & instruments according to company guidelines
Maintain inventory of surgical equipment so that the center does not run out of surgical supplies but also does not oversupply the center – manage par levels
Maintain accurate records related to receipt of medical supplies by updating Hybrent in a timely manner
Maintain all logs and required checks – daily integrity check of emergency medications, monthly code/crash inventory assessment, oxygen level check, CO2 level check, autoclave maintenance, maxi log, sterilization log, medication mixing log, etc.) – upload EOM items timely in relation to actual end of month
Other duties as assigned by management, or clinical director

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Bilingual Required (Spanish speaking)
Minimum 1-2 years’ experience
Must have reliable transportation
Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Must be able to travel to CVR Hackensack and North Bergen Clinics