CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey’s leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals – Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.
CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.
Performs a variety of duties such as assisting physicians with patient care; handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks; Provides information to patients regarding clinical services such as scheduling appointments via EMR.
Primary Responsibilities:- Fulfills patient care responsibilities, including checking schedules and organizing patient flow- Accompanies patients to exam/procedure room and assists with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exams etc.- Collects patient history- Performs screenings as per provider guidelines- Assists providers with a variety of procedures- Charting- Relays instructions to patients/families- Answers incoming calls- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education: Technical School Diploma
Experience: Related experience preferred
Skills: Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing, Knowledge of Medical Terminology
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