Certified Medical Assistant II, Full Time, Colorectal Surgery, Summit

Principal Accountabilities Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools. Documents appropriate correspondence, assessments, and care in patient's electronic medical records (EMR). Assists with walk‑in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards. Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates. Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient‑centered and team‑based care. Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time. Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care. Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or equivalent. 3‑5 years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant or relevant area. National Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program. National Certified Medical Assistant designation. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and re‑certification every two years. Preferred: Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field. Job Information Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 24.050000 Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): 39.710000 Assignment Category: Full‑time Hours per Week: 37.5 Primary Shift: Day Salary Admin Plan: ALH EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr