Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Operations

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision in a clinical setting. You will support the care team, manage patient flow, and assist with examinations while maintaining accurate medical records.

The role emphasizes strong communication, professionalism, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to handle administrative and clinical duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Certification CCMA from a recognized body (NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT).
• Precertification agreement must be signed if expired or within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Handle patient intake, update medical records, and administer screening tools.
• Record medical information, test results, and vital signs; conduct interviews.
• Assist with walk-in and scheduled visits; verify and record clinical data.

Skills

Patient intake

Vital signs

EMR EPIC

Communication

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Clinical support

Education

High School Diploma

CCMA Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care under physician supervision in a clinical setting. You will support the care team, manage patient flow, and assist with examinations while maintaining accurate medical records.

The role emphasizes strong communication, professionalism, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to handle administrative and clinical duties as needed.