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Certified Medical Assistant

The North Ward Child Development Center, Inc.

Newark, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $17/hr

Under the Supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON) or Her Designate Assists With Direct Client Care, and Performs Other Tasks as Assigned by the DON.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists With Direct Client Care Tasks, E.g. Registers New Clients, Obtains Client History, Records Vital Signs, and Prepares Charts.

• Performs Routine Specialized Tasks Le. Finger Sticks for Diabetes, Administration of Insulin, and Other Oral Medications Through Approved Protocols

• Maintains Inventory of Medications and Medical Supplies.

• Educates and Advises Clients on Specific Medical Issues as Outlined in Approved Protocols.

• Schedules and Monitors Clientappointments With Outside Medical Professionals.

• Contacts Pharmacies to Order or Reorder Client Medications.

• Practices Universal Precautions at All Times. Contributes to Interdisciplinary Team [through Observation]in Developing Client Care Plans.

• Maintains and Respects Client and Staff Confidentiality at All Times.

• Maintains a High Level of Customer Service Needs: I.e. Knowledge, Flexibility, Confidence, Professionalism, Pleasant Attitude, and Helpfulness. All Responses to Clients and Others Should Be Timely. Professional, Caring, and Respectful in Accordance With Customer's Service Performance Expectations.

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This List of Duties and Responsibilities is Not Intended to Be All Inclusive and May Be Expanded to Include Other Duties and Responsibilities as Assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.

• State Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant.

• Bi-lingual /spainish Preferred. Special Skills:

• Excellent Inter-personal Skills.

• Good Organizational Skills.

• Ability to Makeindependent Decisions.

• Ability to Handle Multi-tasking. Working Conditions:

• Continuous Walking and/or Standing

• Frequent Over Head Reaching.

• Working Around Canes, Walkers, and Wheel Chairs.

• Occasional Lifting Up to 75 Pounds.

• Occasional Lifting of Heavier Weights With Additional Staff Support.

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