Job Description

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client’s medical facility based in Toms River, New Jersey . This is a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Responsibilities:

• Facilitates the provision of care to patients by accurately documenting clinical information.
• Perform following duties according to Optum, including but not limited to: obtain physical measurements which includes heights, weights, blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate and all documented according to department standards. Reports abnormal results to the provider. Performs EKGs.
• Organize patient care area based upon patient needs and priorities as identified by the department.
• Assists physicians with procedures and studies.
• Schedule ancillary test for patients if requested by physician and provide patients with ancillary services information such as telephone number and address.
• Maintains open communication with the provider regarding patient care matters.
• Prioritizes and performs multiple tasks.
• Demonstrates health care informatics competency in order to manage patient care, outcome data and current and emerging health care technology, which includes:

-Basic computer competency, including the effective use of patient care devices, computers, computer software programs such as e-mail and word processing programs.

-Information literacy, including the effective use of electronic resources for patient care.

-Information management skills, including the effective use of the electronic health record and clinical information systems.

• Utilize infection prevention and control procedures according to health system policy.
• Stock patient exam rooms.
• Perform assigned clerical duties including but not limited to registration, scheduling, answering phones, chart preparation and patient appointments.
• Assists multiple specialty.

Qualifications:

• High School graduate or GED equivalent
• Medical Assistant certification or registration required
• BLS certification
• Experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• Phlebotomy skill experience
• Knowledge of EMR-Epic preferred.
• Experience with Cardiology and Dermatology is a plus.

Additional Information:

• Location: Toms River, NJ
• Job Type: contract to hire.
• Schedule: Monday to Friday – 08:00 am to 04:00 pm
• Pay Range: $ 17.00 to 23.00/hour.

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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