Bilingual Medical Assistant
On-siteSummit, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Direct and accompany patients to examination rooms, providing gowns and drapes while monitoring instruments and supplies. Verify patient information by interviewing patients, reviewing medical history, taking vital signs, and confirming visit purposes. Support clinical procedures by assisting during examinations, preparing specimens, performing basic lab tests, sterilizing instruments, removing sutures, and changing dressings. Enter vital statistics, medications, and test results into the Electronic Health Record while handling general office duties like answering phones, taking dictation, and completing insurance forms. Schedule follow-up appointments and return patient calls by end of day. Requires bilingual English/Spanish skills, CMA/RMA certification, and 1+ year of experience. Full-time position available at Advanced Dermatology, P.C. in Summit.
Required Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year of experience working as a medical assistant
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Friendly and compassionate disposition with strong interpersonal communication skills
- Excellent time management skills and ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Dedication to maintaining confidentiality of all patient records
- Front desk experience
Desired Qualifications
- some college
- Medical assistant certification (CMA / RMA)
- dermatology experience
- EMA experience
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