Certified Medical Assistant, Primary Care - Float

Visiting Nurse Association Health Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting patient care in a primary care setting, assisting providers, and managing clinical records. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical assistance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to community health, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a dedicated team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and Medical Assistant Certificate required.
• 6+ months of supervised medical assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist provider with patient workflow and maintain clinical records.
• Perform related duties as ordered according to standard operating procedure.
• Coordinate and document medications, supplies, and referrals.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Medical Assistant Skills

EKG

Phlebotomy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

Computer

Printer

Centrifuge

Glucometer

Nebulizer

Sphygmomanometer

Stethoscope

Venipuncture Equipment

Job description

Overview

Community Health Center (CHC) is hiring!

Certified Medical Assistant, Primary Care - Float

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Community Health Center (CHC) offers comprehensive, community-based, preventive, primary care and wellness services for New Jersey residents of all ages at four convenient locations. CHC health care services are designed to meet the specific needs of the entire family, from annual check-ups and immunizations to sick visits, mental health counseling, and critical prenatal care.

We are currently looking for a Certified Medical Assistant, Primary Care - Float to join our team. The position would be responsible for assisting in providing care for patients of the Primary Care Department as part of the Health Care Team and would be assigned to one of our four locations – Asbury Park, Keyport, Freehold, and Red Bank as needed. When clinics are fully staffed with CMAs, the CMA-Float person would work on other administrative tasks, as assigned.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Supports organization’s mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationships with co-workers.
• Assists provider with patient workflow and maintaining clinical records.
• Executes orders and performs related duties as ordered according to standard operating procedure.
• Maintains laboratory proficiency and required log books and records.
• Assists in coordination, management, and documentation of medications, supplies, and referrals.
• Assists in administrative functions including prior authorizations, scanning, review of incoming patient care-related faxes, and other assigned tasks.
• Adheres to agency infection control and safety policies.
• Adheres to the organization’s policy in regards to absenteeism and appearance.
• Omission of specific duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this position.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Medical Assistant Certificate from an approved school.
• 6 months+ of supervised medical assistant experience preferred.
• Experience in EKG and phlebotomy, certification required.
• CPR certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Valid New Jersey Driver’s license.

Working Conditions/Physical Demand: Working indoors with telephone, copier, fax machine, computer, printer, centrifuge, electric exam table, glucometer, nebulizer, needles/syringes, oxygen equipment, personal automobile, scales, sphygmomanometer, stethoscope, thermometer, venipuncture equipment, wheelchair.

EEOC

VNA Health Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.