Certified Medical AssistantReq #:0000192169
Category:Medical Assistant
Status:Full-Time
Shift:Day
Facility:Monmouth Medical Center
Department:MH Adult Op
Location:
Monmouth Medical Center, 300 SECOND AVENUE, LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740
A Certified Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and clerical tasks under the direction of a physician or other health practitioner,
Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, processing prescription refills, and assists with minor procedures as directed by a physician or health practitioner,
The CMA acts as a practice ambassador contributing to overall patient experience, safety, and privacy,
Demonstrates a clear understanding of the importance of patient satisfaction and safety
Ability to take vital signs and perform a patient assessment
Administration of medications as directed by physician or health practitioner
Phlebotomy and EKG, preferred
Proficient knowledge of medical terminology
Strong written and oral communication skills essential
Attention to accuracy and detail
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to multitask, prioritize and work under pressure
Knowledge of electronic medical record systems, preferred
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