Certified Medical Assistant- Surgical/Internal Medicine Float- Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Old Bridge (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to deliver clinical care to selected patients under the supervision of a professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and to provide clerical office assistance. This is a float position; the CMA will be expected to go to different surgical or internal medicine offices within the Middlesex/Northern Monmouth County area as needed.

Strong communication and data-entry skills are required to perform efficiently in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED, and/or GED equivalent programs.
• 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
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Responsibilities

• The CMA will assist in providing clinical care to select patients under supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner.
• The CMA provides clerical office assistance.
• This is a float position; travel to different surgical or internal medicine offices in the Middlesex/Northern Monmouth County area as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interacting with diverse populations

Fast-paced environment

Computerized processes / data entry

Education

High School diploma / GED

Graduate of a 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.

This is a float position. The CMA will be expected to go to different surgical or internal medicine offices on an as needed basis within the Middlesex/Northern Monmouth County area.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
• 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 National Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Advanced Medical Assistant or Certified Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant or Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist or Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate or Certified Clinical Administrative Medical Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.