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Astera Cancer Care

Certified Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate

Astera Cancer Care, Old Bridge, New Jersey, us, 08857

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Old Bridge, NJtime type:

Full timeposted on:

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R-0000018656For us, what matters most is excellence. We are caring professionals, people who live, work and dedicate themselves to the communities within New Jersey and Pennsylvania. As such, we strive to provide a sanctuary of excellence, precision, thoroughness and genuine compassion. We also take a whole-person approach to patient care and treatment, tailoring all that we do around their unique needs. And we do all we can for patients, going the extra mile to see that they’re supported, informed and getting the one-on-one care and service they deserve.**Job Description:**As a **Certified Medical Assistant/Patient Care Associate,** you will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of our Primary Care office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management and communicate with accuracy, quality and timeliness. Float to the Old Bridge / East Brunswick/ Edison locations.**Duties include:** Taking and recording vital signs and EKGs. Preparing patients for examinations. Obtain and update patient medication lists and give injections. Authorizing prescription refills as directed by physicians. EMR, rooming patients, clerical work, if needed.**Requirements:*** Medical Assistant Certification required* Proven working experience as a medical assistant and/or medical secretary* Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong organizational and planning skillsWe are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package and paid time off. The health benefits include immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA and other ancillary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company contribution, profit sharing, tuition assistance and employee referral bonus.INDHP**Astera is here to help patients overcome cancer and blood diseases, and improve their quality of life. We’re on a mission to transform cancer care and the care and management of blood disorders with patient-focused, research-based treatment, guided by compassion. To fulfill our mission, we’ve built a cancer care team that is:*** Diverse* Talented* Experienced* Highly trained* Deeply committed## **We are:*** Medical Oncologists* Radiation Oncologists* Hematologists* Infusion Specialists* Nurse Practitioners* Nurses* Pharmacists* Pharmacy Technicians* Medical Assistants* Billing Experts* Support Staff## **Each member of our team is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care and support to all of our cancer and hematology patients.**We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package and paid time off. The health benefits include immediate eligibility for medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA, FSA and other ancillary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) plan with company contribution, profit sharing, tuition assistance and employee referral bonus. #J-18808-Ljbffr