Certified Medical Assistant, Interventional Card, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System (New Jersey); Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription

Dental & Vision Discount Program

Group Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Benefit Plans

EAP

Job summary

Valley Health System in Paramus, NJ, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient intake, blood draws, EKGs and physician-ordered tests. You will document in the EMR with accuracy, in line with state licensure and VMG policies, collaborating with the practice team to ensure smooth workflow.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and formal MA training, plus current CMA/RMA certification. Clinic experience is preferred; familiarity with medical practice operations is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and formal Medical Assistant program recognized by the State of New Jersey.
• Current and valid CMA/RMA certification recognized by the Board of Examiners (AMT/AAMA/NCCT).
• Previous MA experience in a clinic or outpatient setting preferred.
• Understanding of medical practice operations; focus on high quality, cost-effective care.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake, blood draw, EKG and any physician-required tests.
• Document accurately in EMR in compliance with licensure and VMG policies.
• Coordinate with practice staff to ensure proper workflow and care.

Skills

Medical office operations

Quality oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent & recognized MA program

CMA/RMA certification recognized by Board of Examiners

Job description

Position SummaryUnder the direction of the Provider, Practice Manager/Supervisor and/or Service Line Director performs direct clinical activities in a courteous, caring, and respectful manner. These include patient intake, blood draw, pharmacy calls, EKG and any tests required by the physician. Responsible for accurately documenting an EMR system in accordance with licensure and Valley Medical Group (VMG) policies and procedures. Maintains close working relationships with all practice staff to ensure proper workflow, care and treatment.EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal Medical Assistant program that is recognized by the State of New Jersey. Current and valid certification as a certified medical assistant or registered medical assistant recognized by the Board of Examiners such as American Medical Technology (AMT), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) required.ExperiencePrevious MA experience in a clinic, physician's office or outpatient setting preferred.SkillsUnderstanding of the operations of a medical practice preferred. Strong orientation towards the provisions of high quality, cost effective and comprehensive medical care.Job LocationParamus 140 E Ridgewood AveShiftDay (United States of America)BenefitsMedical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit PlansSupplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended IllnessRetirement PlanTuition AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership DiscountDay Care Discounts for Various Daycare FacilitiesSalaryJoining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.Pay Range: $21.90 - $27.37 (per hour)EEO StatementValley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.