Certified Medical Assistant-Part Time

Certified Medical Assistant **Department/Location:**At Consensus Health, we believe better healthcare begins with a community of strong, independent providers delivering high quality, compassionate patient care with improved outcomes. As New Jersey’s fasting growing independent medical group, Consensus Health offers full clinical and operational integration with our value-based care programs, enabling providers to transform the healthcare delivery experience. In addition, Consensus Health owns and manages New Jersey’s oldest Independent Physician Association (“IPA”) with over 1,000 providers throughout the state. At Consensus Health we believe in fostering an environment of collaboration, participation, and respect. A cornerstone of that belief is a commitment to attracting talented and dedicated team members who work together for the common purpose of providing clinical excellence. The Certified Medical Assistant is a key role in our practice. They create a strong first impression for our patients and ensure they feel cared for by our practice. They prepare a patient for the doctor's evaluation and assists clinical providers with patient examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical and social history and updating electronic medical records (EMR). **Duties and Responsibilities** The duties include, but are not limited to: Assist professional nursing staff by providing direct patient care. Prepares charts, takes temperature, pulse, performs screenings, blood pressure and respiration and other duties as assigned. Assist physicians by maintaining practice workflow, organizing exam rooms, maintaining, and ordering supplies, screening patient requests and other duties as assigned such as blood draws, POC testing as directed by Provider. Demonstrates effective oral, listening, and written communication skills that facilitate positive customer relationships and staff interaction in the delivery of care. Prioritizes duties and responsibilities and completes them accurately and in a timely fashion. responsible judgment by updating knowledge, referring problems through Maintains compliance with legal requirements, HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies. Assisting with other office duties including answering phones, faxing, filing, etc. Perform other duties/tasks as requested by providers, coordinators, and management in accordance with office procedures/policies Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned **Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience**At least 2 years of similar job experience in a medical office preferred, minimum 6 months experience requiredCertified or Registered Medical Assistant Experience on EHR and EMR systems, Athena preferred Knowledge of pre-authorizations and referrals **Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies**• Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.Ability to maintain confidential informationGood interpersonal skills, sense of urgency, being proactive and ownership for one’s work.Ability to deal with multiple interruptions on a continual basis that must be met with a friendly exchange with others.*{Pick from these for example: walk, bend, sit, talk, lift, or hear.}* The employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment *(PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, postage meter, fax machine and printer).* The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to *The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee.*Consensus Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Consensus Health is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as appropriate. The compensation range for this position is $18.00/hour– $26.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data #J-18808-Ljbffr Consensus Health, LLC