Certified Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago


Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States NavitsPartners Full time

Position: Certified Medical Assistant
Location: North Bergen, NJ
Schedule:

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • No Weekends, Holidays, or On-Call
  • Floating: Flexibility and availability for schedule changes required
Job Overview:

The Certified Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering clinical support to patients under the guidance of a qualified nurse or licensed healthcare provider while also managing clerical tasks. This position is vital for the smooth functioning and patient care within the physician services division.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Preparation:
    • Set up examination and treatment areas, ensuring all necessary supplies and instruments are ready.
    • Assist in preparing patients for medical consultations and examinations as directed.
  2. Clinical Responsibilities:
    • Measure and document patients' vital signs accurately in medical records.
    • Understand and maintain the functionality of specialized medical equipment.
    • Conduct EKGs, pulmonary function tests, audiometry, and other laboratory tests as required after completing necessary evaluations.
  3. Administrative Responsibilities:
    • Manage patient documentation, ensuring records are filed and maintained properly.
    • Support billing and collection processes as necessary.
    • Utilize software applications to manage office operations effectively.
    • Recognize and address confidentiality concerns appropriately.
  4. Patient Care:
    • Assess the needs of the patient demographic served and tailor care to meet those specific requirements (e.g., age, culture, language, sensory impairments, etc.).
Qualifications:
  • Experience:
    • At least 2 years of experience in a Pulmonology setting.
  • Skills:
    • Strong communication abilities.
    • Capacity to engage effectively with diverse populations.
    • Aptitude for working in a dynamic environment.
    • Familiarity with computerized systems and data entry protocols.
Education Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
  • BLS-AHA certification is mandatory.
Certifications & Licensure:

Candidates must possess one of the following certifications:

  • CMA-NHA (National Healthcareer Association)
  • CMA-NCCT (National Center for Competency Testing)
  • CMA-AAMA (American Association of Medical Assistants)
  • RMA-AMT (American Medical Technologists)
  • RMA-NAHP (National Association for Health Professionals)
  • AMCA (American Medical Certification Association)
  • NCMA (National Certification Medical Association)


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