Certified Medical Assistant (FT-Day), Lakewood NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team in Lakewood, NJ. This role involves performing essential clinical tasks, including EKGs, vaccinations, and medication administration, while also supporting clerical functions to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will have completed a certified medical assistant program and possess relevant certifications. Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving community health through patient-centered care and innovative practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a rewarding healthcare environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Discounts Through Partners

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal certified medical assistant program.
• At least six months experience in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks like EKGs and vaccinations.
• Support practice needs with clerical tasks.
• Communicate with patients and providers.

Skills

Clinical tasks

EKGs

Vaccinations

Medication administration

Patient communication

Education

Certified Medical Assistant Program

Tools

BLS Certification

CMA Certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (FT-Day), Lakewood NJ

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Location:

Barnabas Health Medical Group, 475 Route 70, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Req #: 0000168368

Category: Medical Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Barnabas Health Medical Group

Department: OGOA

Location:

Barnabas Health Medical Group, 475 Route 70, Lakewood, NJ 08701

Job Overview

RWJBarnabas Health is looking to add a qualified Certified Medical Assistant in Lakewood, NJ. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform clinical tasks such as EKGs, hearing and vision screens, urinalysis, injections, vaccinations, and medication administration.

Qualifications

Required:

• Completion of a formal certified medical assistant program
• At least six months experience
  
  

Certifications And Licenses Required

• CMA Certification
• BLS Certification from AHA
  
  

Scheduling Requirements

• Day Shift, 40 hours/week
• Full-Time Schedule
  
  

Essential Functions

• 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

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
  
  

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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