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MEDICAL PRACTICE ASST
Cooper University Health Care • Lakewood, NJ 08701 • Posted 5 days ago
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A nonexempt position at Cooper University Health Care responsible for performing a variety of duties in various ambulatory settings, including primary, multi-specialty, and specialty practices. The role involves both clinical and administrative tasks, including assisting providers with patient care, handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks, and providing information to patients to fully utilize and benefit from clinical services. The position requires a minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant or documented evidence of an externship completed in a medical office.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of duties in various ambulatory settings, including primary, multi-specialty, and specialty practices.
- Assist providers with patient care.
- Handle clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.
- Provide information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.
- Maintain working knowledge of regulatory standards and ensure compliance in daily operations.
- Receive clinical direction, oversight, and competency review from medical providers and the ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.
- Experience with Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Graduate of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by NJAC(13:35-6.4) approved certifying body.
- Current certification from a recognized certifying board approved by NJ Board of Medical Examiners.
- Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
Preferred
- Epic experience.
About Cooper University Health Care
Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system in Southern New Jersey and the Delaware Valley, offering a comprehensive range of primary, specialty, tertiary, and urgent care services. With over 630 physicians specializing in more than 70 specialties, Cooper is committed to providing expert, compassionate care to its patients. Cooper University Hospital, their flagship facility, is recognized as a top-performing regional hospital and is home to renowned institutes like the MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Full Job Description
At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.
Short Description
A nonexempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties in various ambulatory
settings, including primary, multi-specialty, specialty practices.
May be involved in both the clinical and administrative areas including assisting providers
with patient care, and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks.
Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical
services.
Maintains working knowledge of regulatory standards and is accountable to sustain these
standards in daily operations.
Clinical direction, oversight and competency review is provided by medical providers and
ambulatory professional development team in coordination with office management.
Experience Required
Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office.
Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection experience.
Epic experience preferred.
Excellent organizational, written/verbal communication and teamwork skills.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
License/Certification Requirements
Graduate of a post-secondary medical assisting education program accredited by NJAC(13:35-6.4) approved certifying body AND current certification from a recognized certifying board approved by NJ Board of Medical Examiners. A complete and current listing is available in the Human Resource Department.
Current BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
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