Travel Cma - Newark, United States - Medical Essential Diagnostics

Medical Essential Diagnostics

Verified Company

Newark, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Who we are:

Job Summary:

Certified Medical assistants are responsible for taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by a physician.

Due to the requirements of this position, both a valid drivers license, and reliable manner of transportation will be required for this role.

The region of this position will range from North Jersey to Central Jersey, which include our Morristown, Wall, and Princeton Clinics.

Essential Functions (Duties/Responsibilities)

Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Conducting various tests on patients as required by the clinic, including phlebotomy, EKG, ABI, PFT, ECG Stress Test, WatchPat One Sleep studies, and Eyes/Ears examinations.
Adhere to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records (EHR) for each patient.
Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
Operate xray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Set up medical laboratory equipment.
Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Strong Organizational Skills, i.e. setting deadlines, goals, and making effective use of resources applied in various projects.
Result-Driven Mindset
Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision and be selfmotivated
Direct, effective communication
Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent time management skills.
Strong bedside manner