Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their new practice in Clifton. The role includes ensuring patient care and support under supervision while assisting with clerical duties. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant certifications, along with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication and supportive interaction skills are essential.
• Knowledge of computerized processes is important.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing clinical care to patients under supervision.
• Provide clerical office assistance in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Communication

Supportive Interaction

Fast Paced Work

Computerized Processes

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

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.

Be a part of an exciting new practice that focuses on the health and wellbeing of the Clifton community opening in June! Schedule entails working Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm and 2 weekends/month.

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!