We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Full Time, Medical Assistant at Coastal Gastroenterology Associates in Brick, NJ.
About the Role:
The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks within a medical facility. This position involves direct patient interaction, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs. The Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment by properly sterilizing medical instruments and managing specimen processing. Additionally, this role requires effective communication skills to answer phones, schedule appointments, and coordinate with nurse practitioners and other healthcare staff. Ultimately, the Medical Assistant contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and enhancing the overall efficiency of the healthcare team.
Responsibilities:
Skills:
The required skills such as Medical Assisting are essential for performing clinical duties accurately and safely, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with health standards. Proficiency with medical instruments and sterilization techniques helps maintain a hygienic environment, reducing the risk of infection. Drawing blood and taking vital signs are routine tasks that require precision and attention to detail to support diagnostic processes. Effective communication skills, including answering phones and coordinating with nurse practitioners, facilitate smooth patient flow and enhance the overall patient experience. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic health records and multitasking enable the Medical Assistant to manage administrative responsibilities efficiently while supporting clinical operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
We offer competitive base salary, generous benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Voluntary, Time-Off Benefits, EAP, 401K and Commuter Benefits.
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
About the Role:
The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks within a medical facility. This position involves direct patient interaction, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs. The Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment by properly sterilizing medical instruments and managing specimen processing. Additionally, this role requires effective communication skills to answer phones, schedule appointments, and coordinate with nurse practitioners and other healthcare staff. Ultimately, the Medical Assistant contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and enhancing the overall efficiency of the healthcare team.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
- Assist healthcare providers, including nurse practitioners, during medical procedures and examinations.
- Sterilize medical instruments and maintain cleanliness of examination rooms to comply with health regulations.
- Manage patient communications by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and providing information as needed.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Support administrative tasks .
Skills:
The required skills such as Medical Assisting are essential for performing clinical duties accurately and safely, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with health standards. Proficiency with medical instruments and sterilization techniques helps maintain a hygienic environment, reducing the risk of infection. Drawing blood and taking vital signs are routine tasks that require precision and attention to detail to support diagnostic processes. Effective communication skills, including answering phones and coordinating with nurse practitioners, facilitate smooth patient flow and enhance the overall patient experience. Preferred skills like familiarity with electronic health records and multitasking enable the Medical Assistant to manage administrative responsibilities efficiently while supporting clinical operations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare.
- Basic knowledge of medical instruments and sterilization procedures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
We offer competitive base salary, generous benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Voluntary, Time-Off Benefits, EAP, 401K and Commuter Benefits.
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Medical Assistant in Brick at Allied Digestive Health
- Other openings
- 1
- Typical pay
- $39,780–$46,540
Allied Digestive Health currently has 1 other role open on LocalWork in Red Bank. It may be worth a look alongside this one.
For context, most medical assistants earn between $39,780–$46,540 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 6 days ago.