Certified Medical Assistant — Primary Care & Community Impact

Leoforce; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Plainfield, NJ clinic. The CMA will provide clinical and administrative support, take vital signs, assist with patient intake, and help maintain exam rooms and infection control protocols.

Ideal candidates have an accredited CMA program and CMA certification, with experience in EKGs and phlebotomy preferred. This is a full- or part-time, non-exempt position in a busy outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Experience performing EKGs and phlebotomy preferred.
• Experience in primary care, ambulatory care, or outpatient settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs including weight, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Perform phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Conduct EKG testing.
• Document patient complaints and relevant clinical information.
• Prepare exam rooms and ensure clinical areas are properly stocked.
• Assist providers and nurses with implementation of patient care plans.
• Provide patient education as directed by clinical leadership.
• Maintain infection control protocols and standard precautions.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support team collaboration.

Skills

Vital signs collection

Phlebotomy

EKG testing

Documentation

Infection control

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Current CMA certification

Tools

EKG machine

Phlebotomy supplies

EMR software

Job description

Leoforce is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for our Plainfield, NJ clinic. The CMA will provide clinical and administrative support, take vital signs, assist with patient intake, and help maintain exam rooms and infection control protocols.

Ideal candidates have an accredited CMA program and CMA certification, with experience in EKGs and phlebotomy preferred. This is a full- or part-time, non-exempt position in a busy outpatient setting.