Certified Medical Assistant Scribe/ Triager - Bilingual English/Spanish Experience Required Essex Co

Responsibilities:

• Greet patients in person or via telephone; answer basic questions


• Measure and record the patient's vital signs


• Report and update patient's medical history, reason for visit, and description of treatment


• Handle administrative responsibilities such as faxes, appointments, and chart reviews


• Communicate with pharmacy technicians to maintain the accuracy of medication reconciliations


• Administer vaccines and/or other injectables


• Educate patients regarding in-office services to which they are entitled


• Restock examination rooms


• Perform other related duties as assigned such as TRIAGE, SCRIBE & Ancillary work

Requirements:

• Fluency in English, Spanish, Portuguese, or Creole


• Ability and willingness to work at least one Saturday each month


• Proficiency in basic medical terminology


• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)


• Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations as they affect patients


• Knowledge and application of infection control protocols


• Personable, works well with others, possesses good communication skills, professional demeanor, and remains composed in high-pressure situations


• Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy


• Strong organizational and writing skills, including the ability to write clear notes and brief reports

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent


• Certification from one of the following professional organizations:


• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)


• National Health Career Association (NHA)


• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)


• Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)


• DRIVERS LICENSE AND CAR A MUST


• Minimum 2 years Medical Assistant Experience Required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday


• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person