LEAD MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Cooper University Health Care; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health in Voorhees Township, NJ is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant. Under clinic operations, this role supervises clinical staff, provides MA support to providers, and upholds patient confidentiality and care per the Patient's Bill of Rights.

The position requires 1–2 years in a fast-paced physician practice, IDX and Epic experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and graduation from an MA clinical training program. BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a Cooper IDX training program including Registration, Scheduling, E-Commerce and FSC.
• Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a fast-paced physician practice or clinical site.
• Experience with IDX and Epic is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clinical staff under clinic operations management.
• Provide medical assistant support to providers as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and high-level customer service.
• Participate in on-site training and act as mentor to staff.

Skills

Patient care support

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Confidentiality

MS Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

MA Clinical Training program graduate

Tools

IDX

Epic

Microsoft Office

Job description

LEAD MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Voorhees Township, NJ

Job ID 70315

Job Type Full Time

Shift Day

Specialty Nursing/Clinical Support

About us

Cooper Norcross Health, formerly Cooper University Health Care, is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Norcross Medical School of Rowan University. Headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, Cooper Norcross Health has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper Norcross Health has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

The health system operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as four hospitals - its 663-bed flagship Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper Norcross University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, Children's Hospital at Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, and The Recovery Village Cherry Hill at Cooper, a substance abuse rehabilitation and inpatient treatment facility, in partnership with American Recovery Services.

Cooper Norcross University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 Trauma Center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals annual survey for eight years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper Norcross Health facilities annually. Its ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper Norcross Health, a not-for-profit health system, was named one of America's Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation. Visit CooperHealth.org (opens in new window) to learn more.

Short Description

Under the direction of the manager of clinic operations, functions as a supervisor to clinical staff capable of preparing evaluations and providing in put on performance and administering evaluations. In addition, brings disciplinary items to the manager. Provides medical assistant support to the providers if there is a staffing need. At all times ensures a high level of customer service by providing patient confidentiality and care in accordance with the Patient's Bill of Rights.

All incumbents must have satisfactorily completed a Cooper IDX training program to include:

Registration, Scheduling, E-Commerce and FSC.

Annual eligibility certification required.

Serves as a mentor and role model and displays Cooper's Core Values.

Ability to provide on-site training.

Excellent customer service skills; Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact positively and effectively with patients, visitors and health care team members.

Knowledge of patient rights, aseptic/sterile technique and infection control best practices.

Excellent written communication skills, computer literate, typing skills, comfortable with Microsoft Office software.

Must have reliable transportation and must be available to travel to all of the various clinical locations to meet business needs as determined by management.

Experience Required

Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in clinical operations in a fast-paced physician's practice or clinical site within the Cooper University Healthcare System that included rooming and triaging patients.

Scheduling, registering and working on an electronic health record with knowledge of front desk

Minimum of 1year of experience working with IDX and Epic required.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Graduate of an MA Clinical Training program required.

License/Certification Requirements

Current documentation of a national certification for the registered medical assistant (RMA) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMAor for the certified medical assistant (CMA) or CMAC (Clinical Medical Assistant Certification)

BLS required.

Hourly Rate Min $21

Hourly Rate Max $33

The New Jersey Pay Transparency Act requires disclosure of the pay range for this position.

A salary offer will vary based on the job role, candidate experience, qualifications, internal pay equity and market data.

Cooper University Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all team members. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, or any other status protected by law or regulation. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail]