Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) I

Axia-Women; Bridgewater Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Multiple insurance plans

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Counseling services

Discount programs

Job summary

Axia Women’s Health in Bridgewater, NJ seeks a Full Time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Somerset OBGYN. The CMA will support patient care, record vital signs, assist with procedures, and ensure accurate EMR documentation.

Qualifications include CMA certification, CPR, 1 year of experience, and OB/GYN exposure is preferred. We offer extensive benefits, 401(k) with match, PTO, multiple insurance plans, and a supportive team in a Great Place to Work environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; college preferred.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant education program.
• Current national certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA/CCMA/RMA/NCMA) required.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent medical assistant experience in a clinical setting; OB/GYN experience preferred.
• eClinicalWorks EMR experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms per OSHA guidelines and maintain sterile environment between patient visits.
• Assist patients to exam rooms and aid with transfers as needed.
• Record patient vital signs, collect specimens, and document in EMR.
• Perform venipuncture and specimen collection as needed.
• Assist providers with procedures and screenings.
• Relay instructions and information to patients clearly.
• Complete forms/requisitions to support accurate billing and records.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant confidentiality and professional conduct.

Skills

Multitask well in fast-paced settings

Flexible scheduling

Compassionate and empathetic

Excellent communication

eClinicalWorks EMR

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Team player

OB/GYN experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

CMA/CCMA/RMA certification

CPR certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks EMR

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Axia Women’s Health,recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives.

We have an opening for a Full Time Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at our Somerset OBGYN in Bridgewater, NJ.

Full time hours can include Monday-Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm varying hours with ability to open as early as 6:45 am or close after last patient.

Per the guidance of Axia Women’s Health patient protocol and care center physicians, theCertifiedMedical Assistant (CMA) professionally engages Axia Women’s Health patients by assisting with patient care, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from our clinical services.

Essential Functions:

• Adhering to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and standardized quality control methods and, per infection control protocols, preparing exam/procedure rooms between patient visits, cleaning rooms, setting up instruments and equipment, and maintaining and cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program.
• Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting as needed with walking transfers or dressing.
• Maintaining patient records by accurately recording patient medical history, obtaining, and recording patient vital signs, symptoms, complaints, and medications, etc., and obtaining and scanning any lab or imaging reports, as well as any hospital notes into the EMR in order that the provider may have complete patient information.
• Performing venipuncture and collecting specimens as needed.
• Assisting provider with various procedures and screenings.
• Relaying instructions and pertinent information to patients.
• Completing forms/requisitions as needed to ensure patient records are accurate and that claims can be properly billed.
• Adhering to Patient Confidentiality Policies and HIPAA regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualities & Skills:

• Ability to independently obtain patient vital signs.
• Positive and professional attitude.
• Strong attention to detail & communication skills.
• Successful ability to work with teams across the business to maximize the impact of the overall business effort.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and at satellite location(s), where applicable, as needed.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant education program.
• Current national certification as a Medical Assistant, such as CMA, CCMA, RMA, or NCMA required.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent medical assistant experience in a medical facility/office or combination of experience and documented evidence of medical assistant internship.
• OB/GYN or Women’s Health experience preferred.
• eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience beneficial.

Full Time Benefits Summary

• Full time benefit-eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire
• Immediate 401(k) contribution option with employer match after one year.
• Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering
• Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs
• Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia’s medical insurance
• Axia-paid life insurance, short term and long term disability
• Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law
• Access to discount on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Works Perks Program
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA w/ employer contribution, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!

Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $23 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

At Axia Women’s Health, we’re passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals – without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation – and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Multitask well in fast-paced settings

Expert

Flexible scheduling and coverage

Expert

Compassionate and empathetic to patients

Expert

Efficient time and task prioritization

Expert

eClinicalWorks (EMR)

Expert

Excellent verbal and written communication

Expert

Adaptable to shifting priorities

Expert

OB/GYN Experience

Expert

Collaborative team player

Expert

Skilled in EHR systems

Expert

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Expert

Education

Required

High School Diploma/GED or better in N/A.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

CMA

CPR Certification

RMA

Equal Opportunity Employer
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