Medical Office Assistant - Primary Care Rochelle Park

St. Joseph's Health; Rochelle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

403b retirement plan

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Onsite day care

Job summary

St. Joseph's Health in New Jersey is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to oversee daily office operations within the medical center.

You will handle patient scheduling, accounts setup, insurance verification, data entry, and ordering supplies while supporting patient care activities as needed. Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, recording vital signs, phlebotomy, and assisting clinicians.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Must have current certification or registration (AAMA, NHA, AMT).
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patients and set up patient accounts.
• Answer phones and verify insurance information.
• Data entry and ordering office/medical supplies.
• Prepare patients for examination, obtain and record vital signs, assist with phlebotomy.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

Job Description

Responsible for the daily operations of the medical office including, but not limited to, scheduling patients, setting up patient accounts, answering phones, insurance verification, data entry and ordering office and medical supplies. This position also assists as needed with patient care activities including preparing patients for examination, obtaining, recording patient vital signs and phlebotomy.

Job Description

Responsible for the daily operations of the medical office including, but not limited to, scheduling patients, setting up patient accounts, answering phones, insurance verification, data entry and ordering office and medical supplies. This position also assists as needed with patient care activities including preparing patients for examination, obtaining, recording patient vital signs and phlebotomy.

Qualifications

Work requires a High School diploma or equivalent and Graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program. Must have and maintain current certification or registration from an accredited institution, e.g.: AAMA, NHA, AMT. Bilingual preferred

About Us

St. Joseph's Health

is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Benefits Eligibility (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)

• Competitive salary*
• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
• 403b retirement plan options with company match**
• Health & Wellness*
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
• PTO, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• LTD : Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance Options
• Onsite Day care Program
• Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.
• 403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency

St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range 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 salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

About The Team

St. Joseph's University Medical Center

is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics.

The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.