Medical Assistant

Company: Jersey Shore Medical Associates
Location: Lakewood
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.*Responsibilities** Interview patients and document basic medical history* Organize and schedule appointments* Update and file medical records and insurance reports* Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services* Check with patients and type up patients charts* Assist during medical examinations* Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms* Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records* Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments*Skills** Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary* Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work* Social perceptiveness and service oriented* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong organisational and planning skills* Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software* Degree in medical assistanceJob Type: Full-timePay: $12.00 $16.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Paid time offMedical Specialty:* Primary CareSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Weekend availabilityAbility to commute/relocate:* Lakewood, NJ 08701: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Experience:* EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)* Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:* BLS Certification (Preferred)* Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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