Medical Assistant - Primary Care Clarksboro - MG

INSPIRA HEALTH NETWORK LIFE INC; Glassboro (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health Network in New Jersey seeks a Medical Assistant to perform a range of clinical and clerical duties, greeting patients and updating insurance information. You will collect histories, take vital signs, perform specimen collection and injections, and prepare for exams while entering data into patient records.

The role supports providers and staff, follows IMG guidelines, and may cover other IMG offices as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Medical assistant diploma and certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a medical practice preferred.
• Phlebotomy and EKG experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with injections for vaccines and medications preferred.
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and supportive services to patients, providers and staff.
• Greet patients, verify and update patient insurance information.
• Collect patient history and complete vital signs; specimen collection and injections.
• Enter information into state database and assist with exams and procedures.
• Relay instructions to patients and assist with other practice procedures.
• Follow IMG workflow and participate in daily practice huddles.
• May cover other IMG offices as needed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma and certification

1 year of relevant experience

Phlebotomy and EKG experience

Vaccine/injection administration experience

Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience

Job description

A nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of clinical and clerical duties while adhering to Inspira Health Network’s Mission, Vision, and Values. These duties include but are not limited to providing clinical and supportive services to patients, providers, and staff, greeting patients, creating or verifying, and updating patient insurance information. Specimen collection, injections/vaccines, entering appropriate information into state database, preparing for exams (including complete vital signs), patient history collection, performing screening procedures per provider guidelines, relaying instructions to patients, and assisting with other specific practice procedures. Required to follow IMG workflow and guidelines, to include participation in daily practice huddles. May be assigned to cover other IMG offices based on staffing needs. Must have the ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures. Must maintain a pleasant and professional image and demonstrate compassion and empathy when dealing with others. Must acquire the ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a timely manner.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) required.
• Medical assistant diploma and certification from an accredited vocational institution or a community college required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a Medical Practice preferred.
• Phlebotomy and EKG experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with drug administration, specifically with vaccine and medication injections preferred.
• Electronic Health Record (EHR) experience preferred.

Certification/Licensure

• Active Medical Assistant Certification or Registry required.
• Must possess an active AHA Healthcare Provider CPR/ BLS certification.

Physical Requirements

N: Never O: Occasionally (80%)
LiftingFStandingCSittingF
Lifting 20-50lbsOClimbingNKneelingO
Lifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingF
CarryingFHearingCWalkingC
PushingFTalkingCVisionC

Environmental Conditions

NoiseOVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsO
Noxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentF

Benefits Information

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At Inspira Health

you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.

Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.