Medical Assistant

Job Description
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 culturally 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 with at least one late shift per 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

Experience and Skills
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.

Job Benefits
Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. provides a rewarding and challenging work environment, state-of-the-art facilities, and a very competitive benefits package which includes: a healthy work/life balance, generous paid time off, paid holidays, competitive wages, Tuition Assistance Program, 403(b) Retirement Plan with company contribution, Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Life Insurance.