Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Mullica Hill Commons

Inspira Health; Mullica Hill (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Inspira Health seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to support clinicians and patients in a fast-paced ambulatory setting in Mullica Hill, NJ. You will greet patients, verify and update insurance, collect history, perform basic clinical tasks, and assist with exams and procedures under provider guidance.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a medical assistant diploma and certification, and at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical assistant diploma and certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Phlebotomy and EKG experience strongly preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• EHR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, verify and update insurance information.
• Collect patient history and perform screening procedures.
• Prepare for exams and assist with procedures under provider guidance.
• Conduct specimen collection and administer injections/vaccines.
• Enter information into state database and maintain accurate records.
• Relate instructions to patients with empathy and professionalism.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Empathy

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma and certification

Tools

Phlebotomy

EKG

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%)LiftingFStandingCSittingFLifting 20-50lbsOClimbingNKneelingOLifting>50lbsNCrouchingOReachingFCarryingFHearingCWalkingCPushingFTalkingCVisionCEnvironmental Conditions:NoiseOVaried TemperaturesOCleaning AgentsONoxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentFBENEFITS INFORMATION:Click Here to Review Our Great Benefits Offerings?>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.Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.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.