Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Supportive work culture

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in Brick Township, New Jersey. This role involves assisting in clinical care under the supervision of a nurse or medical practitioner and providing clerical support. Candidates should have a high school diploma, excellent communication skills, and a certification in medical assisting. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care within a supportive community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Ability to support and interact with diverse populations is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing clinical care to select patients under supervision.
• Provide clerical office assistance as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to interact effectively with varying populations

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification

Job description

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.

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

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Licenses and Certifications Required

• Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

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