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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 patient care quality. Strong communication and organizational abilities are essential for effective patient interaction and documentation.
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CMA CertificationClinical SkillsMedical TerminologyPatient Care DocumentationMedical Office Procedures
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Hard Skills
EKGsVenipunctureInjectionsVital Signs MeasurementPatient History RecordingTherapeutic PlanningHealthcare Equipment KnowledgeQuality Patient Care FactorsHealth Information DocumentationPatient Chart Interpretation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCustomer Communication Practices
Tools & Technologies
Information Technology SystemsHealthcare Equipment
Certifications & Qualifications
CMA Certification from AAMA
Industry Keywords
HIPAA ComplianceMedical AssistingPatient Flow ManagementClinical Care Quality MeasuresMedical Office Procedures
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist physicians as they assess, examine, and treat patients
- Manage patient flow
- Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure proper identification
- Perform and document vital signs, clinical care quality measures, and medical history information
- Use and document information technology systems within established scope of practice
- Assist physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures
- Perform EKGs, venipuncture, and injections in the office as appropriate
- Act as liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction
- Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security requirements
- Order clinical supplies and maintain inventory
- Interact with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson's 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 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, including medication sheets, diets, histories and physicals, and tests
- Knowledge of clinical skills necessary 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
- May be required to kneel, bend, squat, and perform CPR
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical insurance, including prescription coverage
- Supplemental insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Retirement plans
- Tuition assistance
- Voluntary benefits with access to 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, available to all colleagues including less-than-part-time colleagues