Certified Medical Assistant

RWJBarnabas Health

Bridgewater (MA)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

12 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Discounts through partners

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join the Barnabas Health Medical Group in Bridgewater. The CMA will support providers, document patient information in the EMR, and assist in examinations and procedures.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards. The position offers a consistent daytime schedule, 40 hours per week, with a competitive hourly wage ranging from $23.06 to $29.35.

Qualifications

Current CMA credential and BLS certification.
Minimum 6 months CMA experience required.
Experience with Epic EMR preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for examinations including vital signs and histories.
Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
Administer injections and collect specimens within scope of practice.
Document patient information and test results in EMR.
Coordinate patient flow and maintain exam rooms and supplies.
Educate patients on medications and follow-up care.
Schedule appointments and manage referrals.

Skills

CMA credential

CMA experience

Epic EMR

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Location: 766 Route 202-206 N, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Req #: 0000267556

Category: Medical Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Bridgewater Medical Group

Pay Range: $23.06 - $29.35 per hour

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department Name: Bridgewater Medical Group

Req #: 0000267556

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $23.06 - $29.35 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – RWJBarnabas Health

At RWJBarnabas Health, Certified Medical Assistants become part of a purpose-driven environment where teamwork, compassion, and exceptional patient care create meaningful experiences every day. This CMA role offers opportunities for growth, supportive collaboration, and a culture committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting providers, enhancing patient care, and creating a welcoming experience for individuals and families across our organization. Joining RWJBarnabas Health means joining a community where every team member is encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a lasting impact.

A typical day for a Certified Medical Assistant may include:

Preparing patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, documenting medical histories, and ensuring they feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit
Assisting physicians and advanced practice providers during examinations and procedures, anticipating clinical needs to support efficient, high-quality care
Performing clinical tasks such as administering injections, collecting specimens, conducting point-of-care testing, and completing other duties within scope of practice
Accurately documenting patient information, test results, and provider instructions within the electronic medical record to support continuity of care
Coordinating patient flow by preparing exam rooms, maintaining supplies, and helping ensure appointments run efficiently
Providing clear, compassionate education to patients regarding medications, treatment plans, follow-up appointments, and preventive care
Scheduling appointments, processing referrals, and collaborating with the care team to support seamless patient experiences
Contributing to a collaborative team environment where professionalism, communication, and patient-centered care are shared priorities
Pursuing ongoing professional development through training, continuing education, and organizational resources that support long-term career growth

This Role Might Be For You If

Clear, compassionate communication defines how you interact with patients, families, and colleagues
You enjoy balancing both clinical and administrative responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Attention to detail and organization help you deliver accurate, efficient patient care
Providing exceptional customer service and creating a positive patient experience are important to you
Adaptability allows you to manage changing priorities while maintaining professionalismContinuous learning and professional growth motivate you
Collaborative teamwork is something you value and actively contribute to every day

To be considered for this Certified Medical Assistant opportunity, you are passionate about delivering compassionate patient care while creating a positive experience for every individual you serve.

Schedule

This position offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, working 40 hours per week, including one evening shift per week.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Requirements

You hold a current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential (AAMA, AECA, AMCA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, NCMA, or NHA) and a current American Heart Association BLS certification.
A minimum of 6 months CMA experience is required and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, Epic, knowledge is preferred.

Benefits