What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Edison Medical Associates?
Busy Medical office is looking for a Medical Assistant ( Mon through Friday )and alternate Saturdays ( 8.30 AM to 2 pm ) . It may additionally involve cross covering some front desk operation. You will be responsible for providing medical office support, greeting patients and helping them in friendly manner throughout the patient check-in and check-out process.
Responsibilities
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history and confirming the purpose of visit
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Perform clinical work
- Assist with treatments ordered by physician
- Manages patient records in EMR
- Ability to answer phone, take-in-patients and manage financial transactions
Skills
Strong customer service skills Friendly caring attitude Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Proficiency in computers
Work schedule
Mon , Tues, and Fridays ; (9 AM to 4 PM or so ), Wed; 12 pm to 6.30 Pm or so and Thurs ; 8.30 am to 2.30 PM
Saturday : ( 8.30 am to 2 pm)
Compensation
Depending on background and experience.
Location
Edison, NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $25