Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
We are looking to hire a PT Medical Assistant for approx 30 hrs per week. The schedule would be 9-3 daily. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, direct patient care and support to providers and clinical staff by performing in a professional and efficient manner.
Advocare, LLC is a physician-owned partnership of leading pediatricians, family practitioners, and specialists in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. As a Medical Assistant, you’ll be an integral member of a forward-thinking clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and service in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Medical Assistant Essential Functions:
- Perform a wide range of clinical tasks, including obtaining and documenting patient medical histories, EKGs, assisting in stress testing, holter monitoring
- Prepare patients for examinations by conducting preliminary physical assessments, taking vital signs, and summarizing patient history for providers
- Set up and maintain clean, organized treatment rooms for clinical examinations
- Communicate physician instructions to patients and answer basic questions regarding treatment and care
- Provide compassionate support and assistance to patients and their families throughout their visit
- Ensure strict compliance with healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA and OSHA
- Assist providers, clinical staff, and other team members as needed
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support overall clinic operations
Medical Assistant Required Skills/Abilities:
- Solid understanding of medical procedures, administrative workflows, and organizational policies
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Proficient in a variety of administrative tasks, including scheduling, documentation, and records management
- Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to take initiative and demonstrate leadership when needed
- Familiarity with medical terminology and electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to express ideas effectively
- Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
- Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Committed to providing exceptional patient care and customer service
- Demonstrates the ability to meet performance goals and deadlines consistently
Benefits Available:
- Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
- Dental and vision care plans
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
- Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
- Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Group auto and homeowners insurance
Requirements:
Medical Assistant Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One year of prior experience in a medical setting preferred