Medical Assistant — Patient Care, Phlebotomy & Vaccines

Virtua; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) / 403(b)

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Virtua in New Jersey is hiring a Medical Assistant for on-site coverage at Burrs Road in Westampton Township. This full-time position (40 hours/week) supports clinical staff by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints, and by preparing exam rooms.

The role includes phlebotomy, vaccine administration, EKGs, specimen processing, and handling patient calls with physician supervision. HS diploma and MA certification required; BLS certification preferred. Benefits available.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of similar job experience in a medical office preferred.
• HS diploma or equivalent and MA program graduate.
• Current certification/registration as a Medical Assistant.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for exam by obtaining and documenting vital signs, and chief complaint, and preparing patient for provider exam. Prepares exam room as required based on chief complaint.
• Performs phlebotomy and obtains specimens for processing. Administers vaccines and completes required documentation. Performs diagnostic tests such as EKG, Pulmonary Function, etc. as directed and under the supervision of the physician.
• Screens and directs patient calls according to established protocol. Contacts patients regarding prescriptions and testing results as directed by and under the supervision of the physician.
• Performs daily regulatory testing as required and documents accordingly, to ensure that clinical equipment is accurate and compliant.
• Maintains par level of clinical supplies for facility.
• Performs front desk duties as directed which may include registering patients, billing, and appointment scheduling.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Vaccine administration

Patient communication

Clinical documentation

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Graduated from Medical Assistant program

Job description

Virtua in New Jersey is hiring a Medical Assistant for on-site coverage at Burrs Road in Westampton Township. This full-time position (40 hours/week) supports clinical staff by obtaining vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints, and by preparing exam rooms.

The role includes phlebotomy, vaccine administration, EKGs, specimen processing, and handling patient calls with physician supervision. HS diploma and MA certification required; BLS certification preferred. Benefits available.