Medical Assistant NJ Eye and Ear, LLC - 3.8 Clifton, NJ Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Life insurance Qualifications Spanish Anatomy knowledge Inpatient experience Outpatient experience Attention to detail Medical terminology Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistan t to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in clinical procedures, patient care, and medical administrative support, with experience across various specialties including dermatology, hospital medicine, urgent care, and outpatient clinics. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient services in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The Medical Assistant will be instrumental in supporting physicians and healthcare providers by ensuring smooth clinic operations and delivering compassionate patient care. Duties Perform patient intake procedures, including recording medical histories and verifying insurance information. Measure and document vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates with accuracy. Assist healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures across diverse specialties. Prepare patients for treatment or diagnostic procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding of the process. Support clinical tasks such as medication administration, wound care processing, and basic tasks when necessary. Manage electronic health record (EHR) systems efficiently to document patient encounters, update medical histories, and code diagnoses using ICD coding standards. Coordinate with hospital departments for inpatient or Level I/II trauma center cases, including PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) or OR (Operating Room) support when required. Maintain supplies inventory and ensure cleanliness of exam rooms following safety protocols. Provide exceptional patient service by addressing questions or concerns promptly and professionally. Skills Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology relevant to outpatient and inpatient settings. Proficiency in EHR systems for documentation, scheduling, and billing purposes. Strong understanding of dermatology procedures, urgent care protocols, medical-surgical practices, internal medicine, and emergency medicine workflows. Ability to perform basic diagnostic tasks or assist with medication administration accurately. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of diverse backgrounds. Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in settings while maintaining high standards of patient care. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patient health outcomes through compassionate support and clinical excellence!

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Language:

Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location:

In person