MEDICAL PRACTICE ASST
Company: Cooper University Health Care
Location: Riverside
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
About us At Cooper University Health Care , our commitment to
providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our
extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical
innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities,
equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a
commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and
compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a
comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision,
life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive
working conditions and opportunities for career growth through
professional development. Discover why Cooper University Health
Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey. Short Description A
nonexempt position responsible for the medical assistant care under
the supervision of physicians, providers and/or registered nurse(s)
in various ambulatory settings. Clinical direction, oversight and
competency review are provided by medical providers and ambulatory
professional development team in coordination with office
management. Greet patients and guests utilizing AIDET and provides
excellent service experience. Provides patient support and keeps
informed of delays. Takes appropriate action including offering
alternatives. Accurately and efficiently performs many
administrative duties in various ambulatory settings, including but
not limited to rooming functionality and documentation including
but not limited to vitals, pain, reason for visit, review of
medications, social, surgical, family, and medical history.
Completes work in the EMR in-baskets and telephone communication,
Mychart messaging and documents in medical record. Obtains reports,
results, and medical records. Completes insurance and/or disability
forms, precertification and/or authorizations, point of care
testing, transcribing orders, or order entry (protocol). May be
assigned to assist with bump lists, wait lists and appropriate WQs.
Experience Required * Minimum one year of recent experience working
in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented
evidence of externship completed in a medical office. *
Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, capillary, and
injection experience. * Epic experience preferred. * Excellent
organizational, written/verbal communication and teamwork skills. *
Demonstrated performance of excellent customer service skills.
Education Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
License/Certification Requirements Graduate of a post-secondary
medical assisting education program accredited by NJAC (13:35-6.4)
approved certifying body AND current certification from a
recognized certifying board approved by NJ Board of Medical
Examiners. A complete and current listing is available in the Human
Resource Department. Current BLS/CPR certification through the
American Heart Association.
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