Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago


Washington, New Jersey, United States St. Luke's University Health Network Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team at St. Luke's University Health Network.

About the Role

The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in assisting healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality patient care. This includes actively participating in maintaining and improving quality improvement initiatives, scheduling appointments, tracking referrals, and opening/closing the office as required.

Responsibilities
  1. Maintain high level of competence on Physician Billing computer system
  2. Utilize computer system to schedule appointments and track referrals
  3. Opens and closes office as required
  4. Assists in capturing patient demographic information
  5. Takes active role in facilitation of team approach to functions within the department:
  • Attends departmental meetings
  • Actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified
  • Analyzes current procedures, bringing suggestions for improvement to the attention of team members and supervisors for consideration
Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient's medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per practice protocolConfers with the physician, NP or PA regarding any incomplete patient tests/consults or other incomplete orders to the patient visitPrepares patients for the examination and treatment by escorting them from the reception area to the exam room prior to the provider entering the exam room
  • Height, weight and vital signs
  • Update medication list
  • Update allergies in record
  • Update personal, family and social history
  • Inquire about smoking status
  • Obtains the Chief Complaint for the visit
Provides other patient care services as needed/directed:
  • Keeps exam rooms clean
  • Maintaining clinical supplies in exam rooms
  • Cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments
  • Assist with in-room procedures
  • Other functions as assigned
Disposes of Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocolMaintains supplies:
  • Medical supplies
  • Disposing of expired Sample medication
As appropriate:
  • Assists with scheduling outpatient testing
  • Pre-certifying patients for procedures and referral processing
  • Responds to patient communications within practice guidelines.
  • Refill medications per practice protocol.
Communicates and Coordinates with providers or Care Coordinators regarding:
  • Hospital discharge
  • ED visits
  • Consulting physicians
  • Community resources
  • Disease management
  • Patient Self management
  • Patient and/or family education on chronic conditions
  • Individualized patient care plan
  • Follow-up contact with patient as indicated to ensure compliance with recommendations, medications, labs or other testing as well as specialist visits.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  1. Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred
  2. Current certification as a Medical Assistant from an accepted accredited organization is required
  3. Two years office experience in a similar setting preferred
  4. BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $45,000 - $55,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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