Certified Medical Assistant- Occupational Health

Hackensack Meridian Health; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking Certified Medical Assistants for their Occupational Health Department in New Jersey. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care in various settings. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting with lab testing. Positions are full-time with no weekend or evening shifts.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid leave and tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills necessary for patient interactions.
• Ability to handle various administrative tasks efficiently.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam room and assist with patient care.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Perform lab tests and maintain patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to interact effectively

Knowledge of computerized processes

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Computer software for office systems

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant- Occupational Health

Certified Medical Assistant- Occupational Health

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Description

How have you impacted someone's life today? At Hackensack Meridian

Description

How have you impacted someone's life today? At Hackensack Meridian Health our teams are focused on changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system.

We are hiring Certified Medical Assistants! Our Occupational Health Department is looking for talented individuals like you! This is a chance to be a part of an amazing team of professionals delivering the highest level of patient care!

Our Occupational Health Clinics are responsible for the onboarding process which can include pre-employment physicals and specialized testing for team members as well as fitness for duty evaluations and workers compensation injury followup

Team Health is led by a dedicated group of professionals who collaborate to ensure the health and safety of team members across the network.

Openings in our Central Region may be located in: Maywood, Iselin, and Belle Mead, NJ!

Positions are full time, Mon- Fri, no evenings or weekends!

Join the Hackensack Meridian Health team!

Responsibilties

A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
• Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.
  
  

Qualifications

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
• Must be able to travel to various locations
  
  

Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Preferred

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  
  

Licenses And Certifications Required

• Nationally Certified Medical Assistant
• BLS through American Heart Association
  
  

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

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to: Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness. Experience: Years of relevant work experience. Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training. Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies. Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location. Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization. Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered. Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Starting at $24.09 Hourly

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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