Certified Medical Assistant/Part Time
7 days ago
Vineland
Job DescriptionDescription: Reporting/Department Head Practice Manager *FLSA Status – Non-Exempt *EEO Category – Service Worker Our Mission: To improve lives by providing convenient, comprehensive, high-quality healthcare to every person in every community that we serve. Our Vision: CCHN will maintain its position as the leading community health center in the state and become a model for all other healthcare organizations to follow. MAJOR FUNCTION: To provide friendly, professional, and high-quality support to CompleteCare’s providers within a team-based, patient-centered medical home model of care. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES: • Provide services to patients while ensuring a safe environment of care, • Reduce risks of nosocomial infections in patients, employees, and visitors, • Always embody friendly and courteous customer service with both patients and staff, • Act as an active participant in the healthcare team – working together with all levels of staff to ensure the best care possible for patients, • Work with team to meet specific healthcare performance improvement goals, • Adhere to all applicable HIPAA guidelines as to ensure confidentiality of patient information, • Problem-solve issues as they arise in a proactive and positive manner, • Organize and prioritize tasks as assigned, • Work with supervisor to plan departmental activities, evaluate data and make suggestions for improvement, • Maintains clean and orderly workspace and efficiently utilizes supplies OTHER JOB DUTIES: • Manages assigned provider’s schedule to ensure that we are optimizing access for our patients., • Communicates with provider about patients to be seen, • Greets patients and escorts them to exam rooms, • Identifies patients and confirms medical records, • Schedule appointments as necessary, • Registers patients and collects all information required, • Prepares patients record for provider, • Prepares patients for exam by collecting relevant medical history, information about visits, vital signs, and instructs patients on preparation for exam procedures, • Assists provider during examination, • Selects and completes all required forms for each medical screening, • Guides patients through their visit, • Administers vaccines and completes referrals as needed, • Communicates status of the patient with other members of the healthcare team, • Assures medical charts are returned, • Properly disposes of soiled equipment and laundry and prepares regulated medical waste, • Transports and retrieves instruments safely and prepares for sterilization, • Keeps clinical area clean, orderly, and stocked with supplies, • Opens and closes clinical area according to assignment, • Assists Practice Manager, Head Nurse or Charge Nurse with other tasks and projects as required on an as-needed basis to meet the goals and objectives of the organization., • May require lifting/assisting patients, • Position requires work with hazardous and bio-hazardous materials, • Requires walking/standing for long periods of time, • Additional job duties as assigned Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: • High School diploma or equivalent., • Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program, • 1 – 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, • Experience with electronic medical records preferred, • MA certification required within 6 months of employment, • CPR certified, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with all members of the healthcare team., • Commitment to professional growth and development in a dynamic, forward-thinking organization, • Demonstrated knowledge in the role of every medical emergency The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments that may be given to any employee, nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description. EOE CompleteCare offers full-time and part-time employees a variety of generous benefits, including but not limited to: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays), • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, • Incentive program, • Life and disability insurance, • Continuing education and professional development opportunities, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), • Tuition reimbursement, • Reimbursement for licensure and certifications, • Reimbursement for CPR, • Discounted services, • Employee recognition programs, • Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) via Ameriflex (covers most out-of-pocket expenses), • Pension plan, • Cancer insurance policies, • Employee-paid life insurance — 2x annual salary, up to $150K (CCHN-paid benefit), • AAA membership (discounted rates), • BJ’s Wholesale Club membership (discounted rates), • Direct deposit, • Childcare reimbursement program, • Intersite travel reimbursement