Medical Assistant II Institute Neurosciences Hopewell NJ

Medical Assistant II - FT - Day - Institute for Neurosciences Hopewell NJ

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Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

• Pay Range: $19.32 - $28.07
• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40

• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
• Cleans exam rooms, obtains lab specimens, assists physicians and other staff as needed; selects appropriate equipment prior to collection to streamline process; verifies specimen orders per department policy.
• Prepares exam rooms for patient encounters and assists LIP as requested; maintains appropriate levels of supplies and relevant forms for any testing performed and maintains statistics as assigned.
• Performs all clerical duties as needed, including patient registration, answering phones, scheduling appointments, initiating, maintaining and filing medical records, and timely distribution of reports.
• Performs electrocardiograms and other relevant tests including point-of-care testing following established policies and procedures and universal precautions; verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit.
• Documents medical information in electronic medical records including medication and refill information and patient call documentation; keeps rooms stocked and organized; organizes paperwork and filing.
• Coordinates with front office personnel and ancillary staff in a professional and positive manner in adherence to policies and procedures in support of patient service; assists in front office functions as assigned including checkout/in duties with claim creation and assuring complete process of discharge paperwork, referrals, patient education, appointments, insurance eligibility, etc.
• Performs other selected clinical and clerical duties that assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management within any CH office location under the direction of a provider and manager in accordance with the objectives and policies of Capital Health and respective state laws.
• Cross‑trained to perform Patient Reception Rep job duties as needed.
• Uploads a notarized "request for access" form and a copy of the State‑accepted Certified Medical Assistant certificate for the New Jersey Prescription Monitoring Program; performs NJPMP monitoring under the direction of the LIP.
• Performs injections (subcutaneous or intramuscular) in accordance with Capital Health policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned; may be assigned to other Capital Health Medical Group Practices as needed.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a post‑secondary medical assisting education program accredited by recognized accrediting agencies; includes at least 330 clock hours of instruction covering injection procedures and related skills; current certification from a recognized certifying body.
• Experience: No minimum experience required.
• Other Credentials: AHA BLS; non‑licensed must obtain before end of orientation period.
• Knowledge and
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent problem‑solving, knowledge of insurance specifications and medical terminology, excellent phone etiquette and effective communication.
• Special Training: Knowledge of medical terminology, basic computer and data entry skills, medical…