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Job Details
Description
Medical Assistant – Coastal Health
Location: Coastal Health Camden | Department: Clinical Operations | Position Type: Full-Time
Coastal Health is seeking a motivated, career-oriented Medical Assistant to join our growing team! This role supports both clinical and administrative functions, helping to provide quality patient care and ensure efficient daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical:
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Record vital signs and prepare patients for exams
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Assist with procedures and administer medications/injections
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Collect and process lab specimens
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Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms
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Educate patients on treatment plans
Administrative:
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Greet and register patients; verify insurance
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Schedule appointments and handle inbound calls
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Manage medical records and coordinate referrals
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Support billing, coding, and insurance documentation
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Maintain patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required
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Medical Assistant diploma (certification preferred)
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CPR certification + up-to-date immunizations (Hep B, TB)
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Minimum 3 years of MA experience (Athena EMR preferred)
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Must be skilled in EKGs, vital signs, venipuncture, and injections
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Able to multitask in a fast-paced primary care setting
Benefits
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Competitive wages
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Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
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Short- & long-term disability
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401(k) plan
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Up to 3 weeks paid time off + 7 paid holidays
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Career growth in a supportive environment
Apply Today!
Join a team that values your experience and supports your professional growth. We’re excited to meet the next great addition to our care team!
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED), medical assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting. Appropriate certificate indicating passing grade for specific specialty if working in specialty department; e.g., pediatric medical assistant exam.
Experience: Minimum three (3) years of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and injection current experience.
Other Requirements: Current documentation of medical assistant certification preferred. Must possess a current CPR certification and current health records with the appropriate immunizations to work in the health care field (hepatitis B and tuberculosis).
Performance Requirements:
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of health care field and medical office protocols/procedures.
- Knowledge of specific assisting tasks related to particular medical practice.
- Knowledge of information that must be conveyed to patients and families.
Skills:
- Skill in performing medical assistance tasks appropriately.
- Skill in tact and diplomacy in interpersonal interactions.
- Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.
Abilities:
- Ability to learn and retain information regarding patient care procedures.
- Ability to project a pleasant and professional image.
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks.