Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Jefferson Health; Cross Keys (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (including prescription)

Supplemental insurance

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jefferson Health in Sewell, NJ seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in examinations, diagnostics, and patient care. You will manage patient flow, perform EKGs, venipuncture and injections, and document vitals and histories in the IT system.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, maintaining supplies, and upholding HIPAA privacy standards while delivering compassionate service to patients in a high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Specialized medical assisting diploma or certificate.
• NJ-specific requirement may apply for certain programs.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and office procedures.
• Ability to read patient charts and document medical histories.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with exams, procedures, EKGs, phlebotomy and injections.
• Record vital signs and medical histories in IT systems.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and document care details.
• Maintain inventory and order supplies for the area.
• Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.

Skills

Excellent communication and prioritiz

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Familiarity with medical officeProcedu

Customer-facing communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Specialized Diploma

NJ post-secondary medical assisting program (330+ hrs)

Job description

Jefferson Health in Sewell, NJ seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in examinations, diagnostics, and patient care. You will manage patient flow, perform EKGs, venipuncture and injections, and document vitals and histories in the IT system.

Responsibilities include coordinating with staff, maintaining supplies, and upholding HIPAA privacy standards while delivering compassionate service to patients in a high-volume setting.