Medical Office & Patient Care Support

St. Joseph's Health; Saddle Brook (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph’s Health in New Jersey is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to support daily operations of the medical office, including scheduling, patient accounts, phone coverage, insurance verification, data entry and supply orders.

The role also supports patient care activities such as preparing patients for examinations, obtaining and recording vital signs, and performing phlebotomy as needed.

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.

Responsibilities

• Schedule patients, set up patient accounts, answer phones, verify insurance, perform data entry and order office/medical supplies.
• Assist with patient care activities: prepare patients for examinations, obtain and record vital signs, and perform phlebotomy as needed.

Skills

Patient scheduling

Phone handling

Data entry

Vital signs collection

Phlebotomy

Bilingual preferred

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

Medical Assistant certification (AAMA/NHA/AMT)

Job description

St. Joseph’s Health in New Jersey is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to support daily operations of the medical office, including scheduling, patient accounts, phone coverage, insurance verification, data entry and supply orders.

The role also supports patient care activities such as preparing patients for examinations, obtaining and recording vital signs, and performing phlebotomy as needed.