What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - OBGYN position at North Jersey OB/GYN, P.C.?
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Assistant to join our OB/GYN practice immediately. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare administration, with expertise in various clinical and administrative tasks essential to our women's health services.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform venipuncture and collect specimens for laboratory analysis.
Measure and record vital signs, updating patient records accurately.
Utilize ICD-10 and CPT codes for accurate billing and documentation.
Escort patients to exam rooms, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns.
Assist physicians during minor office procedures, adhering to proper sterilization techniques and safety protocols.
Schedule appointments, maintain patient records, and manage phone calls, as needed.
Collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain a smooth workflow and positive patient experience.
Stay current on best practices, industry trends, and OB/GYN-specific developments through ongoing training and professional development.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Medical Assistant in an OB/GYN or related healthcare setting is a plus.
Proficiency in Mac computers and various healthcare software applications.
Strong understanding of ICD-10 and CPT codes for billing and documentation purposes.
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient care and satisfaction.
Reliable, punctual, and committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism.
Certification or diploma from an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred).