Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine And Geriatrics (NJ)
Location: Clifton, New
Job Type: full-time
Company: Aledade
Category: Non-Provider
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Job Title: Medical Assistant (Phlebotomy, EKG, Spirometry)
Location: Clifton, NJ
Job Type: Full-time and every other weekend
Introduction: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in phlebotomy, EKG and spirometry procedures, ensuring that patients receive exceptional care and support. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about delivering excellent patient care and working in a fast-paced medical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Phlebotomy: Perform blood draws with precision, ensuring patient comfort and following safety and infection control protocols.
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EKG: Administer electrocardiograms (EKG) to monitor heart activity and report findings to the physician.
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Spirometry: Conduct spirometry tests to assess lung function, ensuring proper patient preparation and accurate test results.
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Patient Support: Provide assistance to patients before, during, and after procedures. Ensure patient understanding of what to expect during the test.
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Clinical Tasks: Prepare and maintain exam rooms, sterilize equipment, and assist physicians and nurses as needed.
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Record Keeping: Accurately document patient information, test results, and other clinical data in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
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Team Collaboration: Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care and optimize patient outcomes.
Qualifications:
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Certification as a Medical Assistant required.
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Experience in phlebotomy, EKG, and spirometry is essential.
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Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and clinical practices.
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Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and staff.
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Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a busy medical office or clinic setting.
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Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records
Preferred Qualifications:
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Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality.
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Bilingual (Spanish and/or Arabic)
Benefits:
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Health
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Paid time off and vacation.
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Retirement plan options.
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Professional development opportunities.