Certified Medical Assistant I - Full Time - Varies, AMG Family Medicine - Millburn

AMG Family Medicine Millburn seeking Full Time Monday - Friday Certified Medical Assistant 

Responsible for providing general direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under the direct supervision of a physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly, and works in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks.

Accountabilities:

Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.

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  Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.



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  Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.



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  Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.



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  Taking vital signs: Typically performed before a patient sees a doctor to establish a baseline for future exams 



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  Assisting with examinations: Working closely with physicians to perform clinical tasks 



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  Collecting and preparing laboratory samples: Instructing patients on how to collect samples or drawing blood 



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  Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost professionalism at all times. Strong written and communication skills



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  Greeting patients: Welcoming patients to the facility and Scheduling appointments: Organizing appointments for patients 



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  Maintaining medical records: Recording patient medical histories and vital signs in the computer system 



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  Cleaning patient rooms: Sanitizing and reorganizing patient rooms between visits 



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  Prepping examination rooms: Ensuring the exam room is ready for the patient, including disinfecting equipment and stocking supplies 



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  Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.



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  Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.



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  Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT.

Preferred:

• 2+ Years Experience in outpatient, ambulatory setting

• 1 year of experience in Health Care services.

• Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field

• Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost professionalism at all times

• BLS upon hire

• EPIC or similar EMR system

• Ability to work within computer systems