Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantMaywood, New Jersey Vanguard ASC Category Clinical Job ID 90174-147 Status Full-Time/Regular Salary Range $21.98 - $25.00 per Hour Disclaimer Salary is determined based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience. Apply Vanguard Surgical Center is seeking a full time Medical Assistant to join our team! At Vanguard Surgical Center, we focus on offering a high quality, service oriented environment for your surgical procedure. Our facility is accredited by Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care. The Medical Assistant (MA) will work under supervision with oversight from a registered nurse. May have additional responsibilities as designated by the Director of Nursing. Front and back office duties. Assists medical providers-and maintains a clean and safe environment in accordance with the practice policies and procedure. Great communicator able to deal tactfully and professionally with patients, families, staff, and physicians. Operates telephone system including receiving incoming calls, taking messages, identify nature of business and call. Performs clerical duties including distribution of mail and messages, monitoring office supplies, and maintaining postage meter. Assist with chart preparation. Assist with Admissions. Check in pre-op patients. Copy identification and insurance. Communication with Pre-Op nursing staff. Provide relief to Admitting, Office Assistant, and Scheduling as required.Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited CMA program preferred.Minimum 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant.Must have front and back office experience.X-Ray Tech experience preferred.BLS required.Pay Range: $21.98/hr - $25.00/hr (Wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's qualifications and experience.)Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurancePaid time off (vacation & sick leave) – Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year.401k retirement planPaid holidaysHealth savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accountsEmployee Assistance program, Employee discount programVoluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance.At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.