Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central, and Southern New Jersey; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental

HSA/HRA/FSA Accounts

401k w/ a Generous Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO Time

Holidays Off with Pay

Student Loan Forgiveness

Mileage Reimbursement

NJ Family & Medical Leave

Flexible Schedule & Hours

Career Development

Supportive Work Culture

Paid Training

Job summary

Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central and Southern New Jersey in Elizabeth, NJ is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 35-hour work week. The role includes providing high-quality patient care, assisting with patient history, vital signs, and clinic flow to ensure a welcoming health center environment.

Applicants must be able to work Saturdays. The position offers competitive hourly pay ($22.15–$24.37) and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement,

Qualifications

• Provide high quality patient care and safety.
• Assist patients with completing social and medical history forms.
• Document patient information in electronic records and charts.
• Record vital signs and basic lab tests as trained.
• Deliver excellent customer service in a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment.
• Assist clinicians during examinations and procedures.
• Maintain patient flow and scheduling to reduce wait times.
• Participate in daily office tasks and cash handling as needed.
• Support inventory management and ordering supplies.
• Collaborate with center manager and staff to improve processes.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs

Documentation

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Medical Office Procedures

NextGen

Tools

NextGen

Job description

Planned Parenthood of Northern, Central and Southern New Jersey in Elizabeth, NJ is hiring a Medical Assistant for a full-time, 35-hour work week. The role includes providing high-quality patient care, assisting with patient history, vital signs, and clinic flow to ensure a welcoming health center environment.

Applicants must be able to work Saturdays. The position offers competitive hourly pay ($22.15–$24.37) and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement,