Certified Medical Assistant - Florham Park, NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in Florham Park, NJ, to support clinical operations, including taking vitals and handling patient information. This role requires a strong background in clinical tasks and effective communication skills, offering a competitive hourly salary.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Tuition Reimbursement

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of relevant experience.
• Phlebotomy and EKG skills preferred.
• Knowledge of EMR systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine clinical and clerical tasks.
• Take and record vital signs and medical histories.
• Assist with minor procedures as directed by a physician.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKG

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant - Florham Park, NJ

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Location:

AIIM-Florham Park/Sterling, 248 COLUMBIA TURNPIKE, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932

Req #: 0000195720

Category: Medical Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Assoc in Internal Med

Salary: $22.00 - $28.22 per hour

Location:

AIIM-Florham Park/Sterling, 248 COLUMBIA TURNPIKE, FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Location: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: Assoc in Internal Med

Req#: 0000195720

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.22 Hourly

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly range for this position if hired to work.

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.

Job Overview

Associates in Internal Medicine is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to perform routine clinical and clerical tasks under the direction of a physician or other health practitioner. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, processing prescription refills, and assisting with minor procedures as directed by a physician or health practitioner. The CMA acts as a practice ambassador, contributing to overall patient experience, safety, and privacy.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At least 6 months of relevant experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
  
  

Preferred

• Phlebotomy and EKG
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  
  

Certifications And Licenses Required

• BLS Certification approved by AHA
• Medical Assistant Certification: NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, AECA, or NAHP
  
  

Scheduling Requirements*:

• Shift working, 9:00am - 5:30pm
• Monday - Friday
• 1-2 Saturday's per month 9:00am - 3:00pm (One day off during the week when scheduled to work Saturday)
• Full-Time
• *Occasional coverage in Stirling, NJ
  
  

Essential Functions

• Performs clinical tasks such as EKGs, hearing and vision screens, urinalysis, injections, vaccinations, and medication administration, treatments and minor surgeries as needed
• Supports practice needs with clerical tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, preparing lab requests, and other clerical tasks as assigned
• Communicates with insurance providers and handles pre-authorizations and certifications as necessary
• Prepares rooms, arranges instruments and equipment, and ensures a neat and sanitary environment
• Rooms patients, verifies patient information, confirms purpose of visit, obtains and records vitals and updates medical history
• Communicates with patients and other providers per the instruction of the overseeing physician or health practitioner
• Creates and maintains health record information, files and organizes, as needed
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Benefits And Perks

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Wellness Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
  
  

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

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Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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