Medical Assistant, Primary Care, Marlton
Virtua Health
Marlton, NJ0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Prepares patients and assists clinical providers with examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical history, social history, and chief complaint. Performs various clinical tasks within the scope of certification and under physician supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for exams by obtaining and documenting vital signs, chief complaint, and preparing the patient. Prepares exam rooms based on chief complaint.
- Performs phlebotomy and obtains specimens for processing.
- Administers vaccines and completes required documentation.
- Performs diagnostic tests such as EKG, Pulmonary Function, etc., as directed and under physician supervision.
- Screens and directs patient calls according to established protocol.
- Contacts patients regarding prescriptions and testing results as directed by and under physician supervision.
- Performs daily regulatory testing as required and documents accordingly, ensuring clinical equipment accuracy and compliance.
- Maintains par levels of clinical supplies for the facility.
- Performs front desk duties as directed, which may include registering patients, billing, and appointment scheduling.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- HS diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or Virtua Health Medical Assistant Program.
- Current certification/registration as a Medical Assistant.
- BLS Certification required.
- In the state of DE, certification is required within 1 year of hire.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of similar job experience in a medical office is preferred.