Englewood Health PLLC - Englewood, NJ
posted 5 months ago
The Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist (MA/MR) position at Englewood Health involves assisting in the delivery of primary health and patient care management under general supervision. This role is crucial in ensuring that patients receive timely and efficient care. The MA/MR is responsible for interviewing patients and/or their representatives to gather essential personal, demographic, and financial information, which is vital for patient registration and care management. The position requires performing routine clerical, secretarial, and administrative tasks, including answering telephones, receiving the public, providing customer assistance, and data processing. The MA/MR will also handle computer data entry and maintain records related to patient registration within the designated areas. In addition to clerical duties, the MA/MR plays a key role in managing the flow of patients from the waiting area to exam rooms. This includes performing preparatory work on patients to ensure that the physician's time is used efficiently. The ideal candidate will have experience with medical terminology and practice management systems, which will aid in the smooth operation of the healthcare facility. This part-time position is located at the Cliffside Park Medical department and requires variable hours during the day. Englewood Health is recognized for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety, consistently earning high marks in various healthcare rankings. The organization focuses on health equity and population health, aiming to enhance individual and public health, prevent disease, and support lifelong wellness. The MA/MR will be part of a healthcare team that prioritizes culturally sensitive care and community health initiatives, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive support throughout their healthcare journey.