Certified Medical Assistant Scribe/ Triager - Bilingual English/Spanish Experience Required Essex Co
6 days ago
Newark
Job DescriptionCertified Medical Assistant Scribe/ Triager- Experience Required Essex County NJ 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, • 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, • 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 Pay: From $20 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Monday to Friday