What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant / CMA Immedicenter (Hiring Immediately) position at Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center?
Overview
Join our team as a rotating shift, full-time Immedicenter Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Montclair, NJ.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Thrive : We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First : We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better : We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care .
Get to Know Your Team :
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200 employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room / Fast Track Unit.
Responsibilities
The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for the delivery of quality patient services, office communication, and information storage and retrieval services to patients and staff by performing related reception and clerical duties. He / she will also assist physicians in providing primary health care and management of patient care.
Assist with both front office and back office duties
Greet patients, update demographics, verify insurance, and collect payments as necessary
Answer phones and schedule patient appointments
Assist physicians with patient treatment and minor surgeries
Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain authorizations for procedures and pharmaceuticals
Handle patients’ requests for medical information, copies of medical records, refills, test results, etc. as instructed by the physician with signature, obtain patient release forms in accordance with patient confidentiality and medical record release policies. Schedule testing (in or out of office)
Call in patients’ prescriptions to pharmacies
Maintain inventory of medical and pharmaceutical supplies, order and stock as needed
Maintain patient files, records, and other information
Notify patient of changes in medications / diet and reminders regarding appointments
Notify the physician of any situation they determine emergent
Perform routine medical testing, i.e. blood testing, EKGs, pulmonary function tests, spirometry tests, hearing, vision (including color blindness test), urinalysis, rapid strep tests and drug screening, injections and vaccinations
Prepare lab request forms and tests to be forwarded to the lab
Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments
Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Take the patient's brief history and vital signs
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