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Prime Medical Associates
Front desk/Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,207 / year median in New Jersey
+17% projected growth
Job Description
We are a busy solo Internal Medicine practice in Somerset NJ looking for an experienced Medical Assistant/Receptionist. Front Desk responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling patients, obtaining pre-certs and prior auths and filing within an electronic chart, referrals, calling patients and pharmacies. Back End responsibilities including putting patient in rooms, taking vitals, EKGs, laboratory tests, charting data into EHR, immunizations, and phlebotomy. Experience in the medical field is required. Computer proficiency is a must. Experience with an EMR. Would prefer medical assistant certification. Must have excellent telephone skills, patient interaction skills and understand how to be a team player while being independent in accomplishing assigned tasks. Please send resume, desired hourly rate, and start date.