Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Front Desk Pro

Valley Health System (New Jersey); Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Valley Health System in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide front desk and clinical support under physician supervision. Duties include patient intake, phlebotomy, EKG, and accurate EMR documentation.

Greet patients, verify insurance, collect payments, maintain daily scheduling, and coordinate with staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Requires HS diploma, CMA/RMA certification, and NJ-recognized program; BCLS preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a formal Medical Assistant program recognized by NJ.
• Certification required.
• Completion of coursework in office management, database management or business.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients at the front desk.
• Handle patient intake and vital signs as directed.
• Collect payments and verify insurance during check-in/out.
• Document in EMR and coordinate with clinical staff to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Customer service

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Certification

Office/database management coursework

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Valley Health System in Paramus, NJ is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide front desk and clinical support under physician supervision. Duties include patient intake, phlebotomy, EKG, and accurate EMR documentation.

Greet patients, verify insurance, collect payments, maintain daily scheduling, and coordinate with staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Requires HS diploma, CMA/RMA certification, and NJ-recognized program; BCLS preferred.