Certified Medical Assistant I- Float Position
Atlantic Health System
- Totowa, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
2. Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
3. Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.
4. Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.
5. Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
6. Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
7. Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
8. Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
9. Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications:Required: * High School Diploma or equivalent.**National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NHHP, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT OR Precertification agreement must be signed if expired or receiving certification within 60 days of employment.**Preferred: * Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field.
- 1 year of experience in Health Care services.
- EPIC EMR experience