Medical Assistant - Sports Medicine

THIS POSITIONS TRAVELS WITH OUR SPORTS MEDICINE DOCTOR TO FREEHOLD, PRINCETON, LAWRENCEVILLE, AND MARLTON.

Key responsibilities of a medical assistant may include:

Clinical duties:

Taking patient medical histories  

Preparing patients for exams by explaining procedures and gathering necessary equipment 

Assisting with minor procedures like wound care, suture removal, and injections as directed by a physician 

Drawing blood for lab tests (phlebotomy) 
 

Monitoring patients during procedures 

Administrative duties:

Scheduling patient appointments and managing patient flow 

Maintaining accurate medical records, both electronic and paper 

Answering phone calls and managing patient inquiries 

Preparing and updating patient charts 

Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the exam rooms and medical supplies 

Required skills and qualifications:

Completion of a certified medical assistant program

Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or other relevant credential

Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients effectively

Basic understanding of medical terminology and anatomy

Proficiency with computer systems and electronic health records (EHR)