Certified Medical Assistant - Princeton

Who we are:

We are a group of dedicated individuals whose goal is to provide care that is tailored to meet the specific needs of first responders, educators, county, municipal, and administrative workers. Through the Save My Life Program, frontline workers receive comprehensive and extensive testing so they can be at their healthiest when they are serving our communities. By using our program, essential workers and their families can have peace of mind by limiting the occupational risks to only those mentioned in the job description.

Job Summary:

Certified Medical assistants are responsible for taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by a physician.

Essential Functions (Duties/Responsibilities)

• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Conducting various tests on patients as required by the clinic, including phlebotomy, EKG, ABI, PFT, ECG Stress Test, WatchPat One Sleep studies, and Eyes/Ears examinations.
• Adhere to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
• Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
• Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records (EHR) for each patient.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
• Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
• Set up medical laboratory equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Strong Organizational Skills, i.e. setting deadlines, goals, and making effective use of resources applied in various projects.
• Result-Driven Mindset
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and be self-motivated
• Direct, effective communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong bedside manner

Education/ Experience

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (Required)
• EKG: 1 year (Required)
• Stress test: 1 year (Required)
• CCMA Certification (Required)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body).