Certified Medical Assistant

Central Jersey Medical Center; Harbor Terrace (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Central Jersey Medical Center is hiring a full time Certified Medical Assistant for its locations in Perth Amboy and Newark, NJ. Responsibilities include rooming patients, performing EKGs, and maintaining EMR logs. Candidates should have a diploma from a technical school, national certification, and knowledge of EHR database software. The role requires fluency in Spanish and offers several benefits including health and dental insurance, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Diploma from a technical school required.
• National certification from an accredited association is mandatory.
• Knowledge of EHR database software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain various reports before provider visits.
• Perform EKG and lab testing, entering results in EMR.
• Administer injectable medications per physician's order.

Skills

Knowledge of EHR database software

Fluent in Spanish

Education

Diploma from a technical school

National certification in Medical Assisting

Job description

Overview

The Central Jersey Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center looking to hire a full time Certified Medical Assistant. Established in the year 2002, the CJMC has locations in Perth Amboy, Carteret, Newark, NJ.

Position is for Perth Amboy & Newark

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

Duties for this position include: Rooming patients, obtaining laboratory/radiology/ER/hospital reports prior to provider seeing patient if it pertains to visit and any records upon provider request raw blood if needed, immunization entry (old and new) in the patient’s EMR and NJIIS, perform EKG and waived laboratory testing and enter results in EMR, pre‑visit prep on all patients for scheduled provider (labs, imaging, consultation reports, etc.), administer injectable medications with physician order, complete portion of medical forms, complete record release forms in EMR to obtain records from another office/facility, set‑up and clean‑up patient examination rooms on daily basis, ensure rooms are well‑equipped with necessary supplies, check on medical supplies, maintain laboratory logs of patient testing, assist the provider and RN in facilitating patient flow, maintain a respectful and professional attitude toward all staff and patients.

Qualifications

Education/Experience: Diploma from a technical school and national certification from an accredited association.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of EHR database software.

Licenses/Certifications: Valid CPR, National Certification in Medical Assisting (AAMA, NCCT, NHA, NRCMA). Speak, read, write Spanish fluently.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer