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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in clinical skills such as EKGs, venipuncture, and injections while adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining accurate patient documentation. Exhibits strong communication and organizational abilities to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CMA CertificationClinical Skills for Patient CareKnowledge of Medical TerminologyAbility to Record Medical HistoriesFamiliarity with Medical Office Procedures
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Hard Skills
EKGsVenipunctureInjectionsVital Signs MeasurementPatient History DocumentationTherapeutic PlanningMonitoringHealthcare Equipment KnowledgeQuality Patient Care FactorsCPR
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCustomer Communication Practices
Tools & Technologies
Information Technology SystemsDocumentation Methods
Certifications & Qualifications
CMA Certification from AAMA
Industry Keywords
HIPAA CompliancePatient Flow ManagementClinical Care Quality MeasuresMedical Assisting Education ProgramPatient Satisfaction Liaison
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist physicians as they assess, examine, and treat patients
- Manage patient flow
- Perform and document vital signs, clinical care quality measures, and medical history information
- Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure proper patient identification
- Assist physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures
- Perform EKGs, venipuncture, and injections in the office as applicable
- Maintain proficiency in information technology systems and documentation requirements within scope of practice
- Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security requirements
- Order clinical supplies and maintain inventory
- Act as a liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction
- Interact with co-workers, visitors, and staff consistently with Jefferson values
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED
- For NJ only: Graduate of an accredited post-secondary medical assisting education program with at least 330 hours of instruction, including training in intramuscular and subcutaneous injections
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Familiarity with medical office procedures
- Knowledge of and ability to utilize customer communication practices, tools, and techniques
- Knowledge of common healthcare equipment and devices and ability to use them in patient care
- Knowledge of health information relevance and appropriate documentation methods
- Ability to record medical histories, symptoms, vital signs, medications, diagnoses, treatment plans, procedures, tests, and medical results in written or electronic form
- Ability to read and interpret patient charts, medication sheets, diets, histories and physicals, and tests
- Clinical skills for patient care, including history taking, therapeutic planning, and monitoring
- Knowledge of factors contributing to quality patient care
- CMA certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants within 180 days
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting and standing
- Frequent keyboard use
- Ability to perform role-specific activities including kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits with group insurance rates and discounts
- Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full-time service or two years of part-time service
- Medical insurance including prescription coverage for all colleagues, including less-than-part-time colleagues, adjunct faculty, per diem colleagues, and Jeff Temps