CMA

Location: Mount Laurel, NJ

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM- 5 PM

Must Haves:

Updated National Certification

1 year of MA experience

Duties:

* Performs medical, clerical, and reception duties for the Department of Family Medicine
* Provides medical assistance to physicians in the examination and treatment of patients
* 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 physician through the EMR system
* Processes new patient charts in EMR system
* Prepares patient charts for next day visits