Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Rowan-Virtua Department of Family Medicine (Mt. Laurel, NJ)

SUMMARY:

Performs medical, clerical, and reception duties for the Department of Family Medicine (Mt. Laurel, NJ). Provides medical assistance to physicians in the examination and treatment of patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


+ Checks patients in through EPIC system; verifies demographics and insurance information and makes any corrections or additions; copies patient’s insurance card; collects appropriate copays; retrieves referrals for appropriate visits.

+ Schedules patient appointments for office visits through EPIC system.

+ Verifies patient insurance benefits and precertification (if needed) for services to be provided.

+ Prepares patients for visits, including taking history, chief complaint, weight, blood pressure, and pulse. Documents in EMR system.

+ Assists physician with patient care.

+ Draws up medications for injections given by physician.

+ Handles patient calls and relays to p...