Medical Assistant
10 days ago
Florham Park
Job DescriptionJob Title: Medical Assistant Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Medical Assistant to join our Pain Management team. This back-office role involves providing essential support to healthcare providers and ensuring smooth patient flow. Responsibilities • Conduct patient intakes and manage room loading., • Room patients and assist the provider in patient care., • Assist with setting up and breaking down office procedures., • Measure manual blood pressure., • Update inboxes and scan documents for the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system., • Sterilize medical instruments and update medication charts., • Restock rooms and supply closets, and complete inventory management., • Triage phone calls for physician and patient inquiries., • Update patient records and input orders into the EMR, preferably using Athena., • Maintain and update electronic medical records.Essential Skills, • Completion of a Medical Assisting Course., • At least 6 months of medical assisting experience., • Experience with EMR systems, preferably Athena or Epic., • High school diploma or GED.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not mandatory., • Experience in Pain Management or Orthopedics is preferred., • High-volume experience is advantageous., • Strong customer service and bedside skills., • Ability to multitask, solve problems, and manage patient flow efficiently.Work Environment The position operates Monday through Friday, with a shorter shift on Monday afternoons due to procedural work, and full days from Tuesday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Occasionally, you may be required to work on a Saturday if added to the schedule. You will be the only Medical Assistant working with the doctor in a fast-paced environment, handling both hands-on patient rooming and administrative tasks. You will work with patients repeatedly, building long-term relationships. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Florham Park, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision, • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital, • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), • Short and long-term disability, • Health Spending Account (HSA), • Transportation benefits, • Employee Assistance Program • Hiring diverse talent, • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection, • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.