Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Coordination

Atlantic Health; Cedar Knolls (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health in Cedar Knolls, NJ seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient intake, update records, take vital signs, collect specimens, and administer medications under physician supervision.

You will assist walk-in and scheduled visits, verify data, promote quality care, guide patients through the health system, provide emotional support, and participate in referrals within a team-based, patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Handles patient intake and updates medical records.
• Records medical information and test results; takes vital signs.
• Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits; ensures data accuracy.
• Monitors compliance with accreditation readiness and schedules.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medical assistant scope of practice; supports patient-centered care.
• Guides patients through the health care system and helps with appointments.
• Provides emotional support related to clinical situations within care plan.
• Assists with referrals to specialists as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Atlantic Health in Cedar Knolls, NJ seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient intake, update records, take vital signs, collect specimens, and administer medications under physician supervision.

You will assist walk-in and scheduled visits, verify data, promote quality care, guide patients through the health system, provide emotional support, and participate in referrals within a team-based, patient-centered approach.