Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Team Support

ZUFALL HEALTH CENTER INC; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Zufall Health Center Inc is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care, manage EHR data, and assist during visits. The CMA will greet patients, collect vital signs, and help with vaccines, lab orders, and education while maintaining HIPAA privacy.

Experience in clinical settings and current CMA, EKG, phlebotomy, and BLS certifications are required to ensure safe, efficient patient care within a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Current CMA certification.
• Current EKG, Phlebotomy and BLS certifications.
• Minimum 6 months clinical/medical setting experience or 120 externship hours.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and families with cultural sensitivity and ensure concerns are addressed.
• Enter information into the EHR and verify accuracy.
• Obtain vital signs and document measurements.
• Assist providers and participate in care team meetings.
• Maintain patient privacy under HIPAA and confidentiality.
• Assist with specimen collection, vaccines, and lab orders.
• Support translation when needed and assist with language line access.

Skills

Patient care

Cultural sensitivity

Translation support

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

EKG Certification

Phlebotomy Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Zufall Health Center Inc is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care, manage EHR data, and assist during visits. The CMA will greet patients, collect vital signs, and help with vaccines, lab orders, and education while maintaining HIPAA privacy.

Experience in clinical settings and current CMA, EKG, phlebotomy, and BLS certifications are required to ensure safe, efficient patient care within a fast-paced clinic environment.