Certified Medical Assistant
RWJBarnabas Health
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- High School Diploma or GED, required
- Medical Assistant Certification required or the ability and willingness to obtain certification from one of the following recognized organizations prior to hire: NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, NAHP.
- BLS Certification approved by AHA, required
- At least 12 months of relevant experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Creates and maintains health record information, files and organizes as needed.
- Communicates with insurance providers and handles pre-authorizations and certifications as necessary.
- Communicates with patients and other providers per the instruction of the overseeing physician or health practitioner.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Performs clinical tasks such as blood draws, EKGs, hearing and vision screens, urinalysis, and blood glucose testing.
- Prepares rooms, arranges instruments and equipment, and ensures a neat and sanitary environment.
- Rooms patients, verifies patient information, confirms purpose of visit, obtains and records vitals and updates medical history.
- Supports practice needs with clerical tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, preparing lab requests, and other clerical tasks as assigned.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!