Multiple Openings - Certified Medical Assistant - CMA23-06029

Job Title: Multiple Openings - Certified Medical Assistant
Location: Perth Amboy, and Holmdel, NJ and Suffern, Hartsdale, Long Island City, and Manhattan, NY.
Shift: Days, Evenings, and Nights
Duration: 3+ months contract

Job Duties:

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies, and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visits and examinations assisting as directed.
• Takes patient’s vital signs and records in the medical chart.
• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, and Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; files records and reports.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).

Skills:

• 3 years of experience working as a medical assistant.
• Some relevant medical office/phlebotomy experience is desirable.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an approved school.
• MS Office Suite – Basic.
• Ability to communicate effectively with multicult.

Education:

High School diploma or GED equivalent required.