CMA - Crisis Stabilization Center (On-site)

Care Plus NJ, Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Premium Holiday Compensation

401k Plan

Job summary

CarePlus NJ Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for the Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center in Paramus, NJ.

This on-site, full-time role starts at $22.28 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and retirement options. You'll support adults 18+ in a 24/7 behavioral health crisis setting, assisting in examinations, data collection, medications, and care coordination under supervision of a physician, APN, or RN.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in behavioral health setting.
• Completed a Medical Assistant Program Accredited by CAAHEP or ABHES.
• Current CPR/AED (BLS) certification.
• Valid driver’s license required and insurable.

Responsibilities

• Assist medical staff with all aspects of the examination and evaluation process in the CRSC.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information in the consumer record.
• Collect specimens, administer intramuscular injections, perform phlebotomy and other routine lab tests.
• FIll out requests for lab tests and arrange for specimens to be picked up.
• Prepare consumers for examinations and potential interventions.
• Reconcile medications and obtain medical records from hospitals/offices.
• Maintain inventories and order medical supplies and materials.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones and route messages to staff.
• Perform administrative tasks and complete insurance forms as needed.
• Clean and sterilize equipment; return equipment to storage.
• Participate in weekly supervision and team meetings.

Skills

Vital signs measurement

Interviewing patients

Medical record documentation

Phlebotomy

Medical administration

Education

High school diploma or GED

CAAHEP/ABHES-accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

CarePlus NJ Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant for the Crisis Receiving and Stabilization Center in Paramus, NJ.

This on-site, full-time role starts at $22.28 per hour and offers comprehensive benefits, including health, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, and retirement options. You'll support adults 18+ in a 24/7 behavioral health crisis setting, assisting in examinations, data collection, medications, and care coordination under supervision of a physician, APN, or RN.