Certified Medical Assistant - Front Office & Clinical Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical care under supervision and to handle essential front office tasks. The role includes obtaining prior authorizations and assisting with administrative duties to help the team deliver patient-centered care.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and graduates from accredited medical assistant programs with CMA certification and BLS, ready to contribute in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and supportively with diverse populations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing clinical care to select patients under supervision of a nurse or licensed practitioner.
• Provide clerical office assistance.
• Obtain prior authorizations and perform front office tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Data entry

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical care under supervision and to handle essential front office tasks. The role includes obtaining prior authorizations and assisting with administrative duties to help the team deliver patient-centered care.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, and graduates from accredited medical assistant programs with CMA certification and BLS, ready to contribute in a fast-paced healthcare environment.