Certified Medical Assistant I, Full Time - Variable, Orthopedic Surgery, New Providence

JobID: 32276

Category: Phy.Relations and PracticeMgmt

JobSchedule: Full-Time

Posted Date: 2026-08-31T14:02:17+00:00

JobShift:

Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): 20.970000

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.

2. Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.

3. Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.

4. Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.

5. Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.

6. Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.

7. Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.

8. Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.

9. Fit patients with durable medical equipment

10. Administrative duties including answering phones, obtaining authorizations, and replying to patient messages

11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

12. Cross coverage is required for both locations in the event continuity of coverage is needed. Flexibility for locations and shifts is required. There is a third satellite location in Warren.