Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. is looking for a talented Medical Assistant to step into our fast-paced facility!

Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting providers with preliminary patient care in a sensitive manner. Ideal candidate should have prior experience working as a Medical Assistant in a high-volume setting.

Hours: The full-time position requires the ability to work a flexible schedule. General daytime hours Monday - Friday withat least one late shiftper week.

Position Responsibilities/Duties:

• Greet and room patients, conduct initial patient interview
• Record patient vital signs and initial patient complaint(s)
• Prepares patient for various exams
• Select and prepare proper instruments for procedure(s)
• Collect specimens, glucose testing, phlebotomy
• Assists physicians with exams and treatments
• Performs antiseptic duties of sanitation, disinfections and sterilization procedures
• Maintain supplies in each exam room
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the DON, RN, LPN

Position Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant in an ambulatory or primary care setting
• Diploma or certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Active RMA or CMA
• CPR/BLS through the American Heart Association
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish) preferred
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.