Medical Assistant/Receptionist FT Fairlawn Suite 102

Englewood Hospital; New Jersey; On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Englewood Hospital is hiring a Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician to assist in delivering primary health and patient care management in New Jersey. The role involves interviewing patients, performing clerical work, and supporting patient flow to ensure efficient operations.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, and experience in medical terminology. This full-time position offers a minimum rate of $17.00 per hour along with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience interviewing patients and handling personal information.
• Ability to perform clerical and administrative duties efficiently.
• Current CPR Certification and relevant certifications such as CMA/RMA.

Responsibilities

• Assist in primary health and patient care management.
• Interview patients to gather necessary information.
• Assist with patient flow and preparatory work for physicians.

Skills

Medical terminology

Practice management systems

Customer assistance

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Accredited program for Medical Assistant/PCT

Tools

Data processing software

Job description

Job Summary

Under general supervision, and according to well‑defined policies and procedures, the MA/MR assists in the delivery of primary health and patient care management. The candidate interviews patients and/or patients’ representatives to obtain necessary personal, demographic, and financial information and identification. Performs routine clerical, secretarial and administrative work in answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, data processing, computer data entry and other record‑keeping tasks related to the patients’ registration within the registration areas. The position assists with flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms and performs preparatory work on patients to ensure efficient use of the physician’s time. Experience with medical terminology and practice management systems preferred.

Department & Location

Department: Cardiology

Location: Fairlawn Suite 102

Status: Full Time

Shift: Day

Hours: 9 am–5 pm

Education Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent or 5 years of Medical Assistant/PCT experience
• Completion of an accredited program for Medical Assistant/Patient Care Technician (PCT) preferred

License / Certification / Registry

• Current CPR Certification.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)/Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)/Patient Care Technician (PCT).
• Certification required for injection administration and medication documentation/handling.

Compensation & Benefits

Englewood Health job postings provide a minimum rate to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc. The minimum rate does not include bonuses/incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation. In addition to the minimum rate, eligible employees may receive comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other wellness resources.

Minimum rate: $17.00 per hour.