Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical care and administrative tasks in a collaborative environment aimed at improving patient health outcomes. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting, while certification is a must.

Qualifications

• Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a busy environment.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing clinical care under the supervision of licensed practitioners.
• Provide clerical office assistance as needed.

Skills

Communication

Patient Interaction

Data Entry

Fast-paced Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist or Certified Registered Medical Assistant
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!