Certified Medical Assistant

VNACJ Community Health Center; Keyport (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

VNACJ Community Health Center is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant for our Keyport, NJ location. This full-time role involves evening and weekend rotations and travel between Asbury Park, Red Bank, Freehold, and Keyport to ensure consistent, compassionate care.

As part of the Primary Care team, you will support providers, maintain clinical records, and uphold infection control and safety policies while delivering high‑quality patient care across our four community health sites.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved school.
• 6 month+ of supervised medical assistant experience preferred.
• Experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Valid New Jersey Driver’s license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers
• Assists provider with patient workflow and maintaining clinical records
• Executes order and performs related duties as ordered according to standard operating procedure
• Maintains laboratory proficiency and required log books and records
• Assists in coordination, management and documentation of medications, supplies and referrals
• Adheres to agency infection control and safety policies
• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance
• Omission of specific duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position

Skills

Communication skills

EKG

Phlebotomy

Driving

CPR certification

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

Job description

We’re Hiring: Certified Medical Assistant!

$2k Sign‑On Bonus Available!

Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center (VNACJ CHC) offers comprehensive, community based, preventive, primary care and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at four convenient locations. CHC health care services are designed to meet the specific needs of the entire family – from annual check-ups and immunizations to sick visits, mental health counseling andcritical prenatal care.

We are currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at our Keyport, NJ location. As part of the Primary Care team, this role helps ensure smooth, high‑quality patient care. This full‑time position includes an evening and weekend rotation and requires travel between our four Community Health Center locations—Asbury Park, Red Bank, Freehold, and Keyport to ensure consistent, compassionate care for every patient we serve.

Responsibilities:

• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers

• Assists provider with patient workflow and maintaining clinical records

• Executes order and performs related duties as ordered according to standard operating procedure

• Maintains laboratory proficiency and required log books and records

• Assists in coordination, management and documentation of medications, supplies and referrals

• Adheres to agency infection control and safety policies

• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance

• Omission of specific duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this position

Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED

• Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved school

• 6 month+ of supervised medical assistant experience preferred

• Experience in EKG and phlebotomy

• CPR certification

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills

• Valid New Jersey Driver’s license and auto insurance

Working Conditions/Physical Demand

Working indoors with telephone, copier, fax machine, computer, printer, centrifuge, electric exam table, glucometer, nebulizer, needles/syringes, oxygen equipment, personal automobile, scales, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope, thermometer, venipuncture equipment, wheelchair.

In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation range for this position is USD $16.00 to USD $24.00. When determining an offer, VNA Health Group considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's work experience, education/training, relevant skills, internal pay equity, and market and organizational conditions. For more details about our benefits, please visit our Careers page.

EEOC

VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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