Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Scheduling Support

Capital-Health; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Prescription drug coverage

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

FSA – Healthcare

Job summary

Capital Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support exam room preparation, patient transport and rooming, and to assist providers with examinations in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role requires strong patient interaction skills and accurate data entry in the EMR.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, medical history, medication reconciliation, and completing essential clerical duties. BLS is required; two years in a direct patient care role is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of work experience as a medical assistant, EMT or similar role.
• AHA BLS certification required or must obtain before end of orientation.
• Excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and assist LIP as requested.
• Direct patients to examination rooms and help with preparation.
• Record patient vital signs and medical history accurately.
• Input data into registration, EMR, and scheduling systems.
• Assist with medication reconciliation and clerical duties as needed.
• Maintain infection control and equipment cleaning procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Capital Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support exam room preparation, patient transport and rooming, and to assist providers with examinations in a fast-paced clinical setting. The role requires strong patient interaction skills and accurate data entry in the EMR.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, medical history, medication reconciliation, and completing essential clerical duties. BLS is required; two years in a direct patient care role is preferred.