Medical Assistant - Float

## Overview *Floating to support multiple sites-Franklin Twp, Perth Amboy, Shrewsbury & Elizabeth, NJ* ## Description Pay: **$$**[**22.15**](http://22.0.0.15/) **per hour** Hours: **35 hr work week, Non-Exempt** Schedule: **Full Time, 5-day work week** Schedule Requirement: **Must be able to work on Saturdays\*\*** Position: **Medical Assistant Float- Franklin Twp, Perth Amboy, Shrewsbury & Elizabeth, NJ** **Benefits:** -Medical , Vision & Dental -HSA, HRA & FSA Accounts -401k w/ a Generous Employer Match! -Medical Discounts -AD&D & LTD Plans Paid 100% -Life Insurance -Tuition Reimbursement -PTO Time -Holidays Off with Pay -Student Loan Forgiveness -Mileage Reimbursement -NJ Family & Medical Leave -Flexible Schedule & Hours -Career Development -Supportive Work Culture -Paid Training! **Job Description:** **JOB REQUIREMENTS:** 1. Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required (ex: GED) 2. Work Experience: 1-year experience in a health care, customer service, or social services environment in a similar role 3. CPR certification, preferred 4. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred 5. EMR/EHR experience is a plus 6. Other Requirements: Ability to read, write and speak in English, Bilingual in Spanish desirable **ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:** *Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.* The **Medical Assistant** performs a wide range of duties, including, but not limited to the following: **1. Provides high quality patient care (including safety, information, referral):** • Assists customers with completion of social and medical history on clinical forms. • Documents, accesses and arranges patient information in various records (charts, electronic database) • Performs vital signs and routine lab testing in accordance with training and educational background. **2. Provides excellent customer service:** • Communicates information about Planned Parenthood philosophy, services and family planning methods to clients and community members. • Works with clients in a friendly & compassionate manner to ensure a warm and welcoming health center environment. • Contacts clients and answers telephone, providing general information, schedules and reschedules appointments, makes referrals and follows up with clients requesting additional information. • Remains flexible and available to extend/change scheduled hours and work locations, as needed, to meet the needs of customers. **3. Ensures efficient & effective patient flow (including process improvements):** • Performs routine clinical duties, which include preparing exam rooms, cleaning exam rooms between patients and at end of clinical session; preparing patient charts with proper forms; pulls and files patient charts and lab work, and handling routine cash flow and office procedures. • Works with Center Manager and other staff to facilitate patient flow during clinical sessions. **4. Ensures a safe and effective clinic environment (equipment, supplies, etc.):** • Ensures adequate supplies are stocked in exam rooms & laboratory; assists with inventory monitoring and ordering supplies. • Assists in emergency situations, as trained, and when needed. • Participates in quality and risk management improvement activities in keeping with OSHA, CLIA, Agency Medical Standards and Guidelines (MSGs), SecuReach, and other required activities. **5. Participates in the Affiliate’s efforts related to revenue cycle, which include but are not limited to:** • Coding properly; achieving goals for productivity; meeting or exceeding revenue targets; and expense management as budgeted. **6. Demonstrates commitment to established Workplace Values: Trustworthy; Effective Communication**: Respectful; Supportive; Collaborative; Excellence. Practices behaviors that effectively demonstrate the Affiliate’s Workplace Values and supports goal to co-create a great workplace. **7. Works collaboratively with all team members…