Medical Assistant & Patient Care Coordinator

Summit Health; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k plan

FSA

Job summary

Summit Health is seeking a medical assistant to support physicians, PAs, and NPs with clerical tasks, patient flow, and procedures. You will schedule tests and enter orders, ensuring all required information and consents are on site for admissions.

Responsibilities include coordinating testing, updating EHR with vitals and allergies, and maintaining safe, accurate patient records, while collaborating with care teams.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Certification is required.
• Heart saver certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician/PA/NP with clerical duties and patient flow.
• Schedule and enter diagnostic tests and procedures in the orders system.
• Coordinate pre-admission testing and collect consents for admissions/procedures.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Clerical support

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification Required

Heart saver certification required

Job description

Summit Health is seeking a medical assistant to support physicians, PAs, and NPs with clerical tasks, patient flow, and procedures. You will schedule tests and enter orders, ensuring all required information and consents are on site for admissions.

Responsibilities include coordinating testing, updating EHR with vitals and allergies, and maintaining safe, accurate patient records, while collaborating with care teams.