Pulmonary Function Lab Technologist – Patient-Focused Care

Summit Health Management; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

VillageMD is seeking a Medical Assistant with pulmonary function testing experience to join our New Jersey team. You will perform PFTs, calibrate equipment, document vitals, and manage patient flow to ensure efficient examinations.

Requirements include High School/GED, Medical Assistant Certification preferred, and BLS within 90 days. You will work with EHR and practice management systems in a supportive clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Completion of onsite training for certificate within 90 days.
• Ability to operate diagnostic/patient care equipment required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire required.
• Experience with pulmonary function testing required.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Experience with EHR and Practice Management Systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates sound clinical practice in performing Pulmonary Function Tests.
• Calibrates PFT machine according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Verbalizes understanding of record keeping procedure related to PFTs.
• Maintains constant flow of patients.
• Prepares the examination room.
• Escorts patient into the room.
• Cleans examination room when exam is complete.
• Obtains vital signs (BP, temp, pulse, height, weight) accurately.
• Maintains all PFT charts in an orderly manner.
• Communicates repair orders to appropriate personnel.
• Performs accurate daily appointment reconciliation.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Patient care

Medical assistant duties

Education

High School / GED

Vocational / Technical School / Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

On-site training within 90 days

Tools

EHR

Practice Management System

Windows-based environment

Office equipment

Diagnostic/patient care equipment

Job description

VillageMD is seeking a Medical Assistant with pulmonary function testing experience to join our New Jersey team. You will perform PFTs, calibrate equipment, document vitals, and manage patient flow to ensure efficient examinations.

Requirements include High School/GED, Medical Assistant Certification preferred, and BLS within 90 days. You will work with EHR and practice management systems in a supportive clinical setting.