Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Support

BL3ND STAFFING; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account (HSA) options

Employee wellness programs

Disability insurance (short-term and long-term)

Life insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

Paid time off including sick leave and holidays

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide both clinical and administrative support in medical settings. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, preferably completed an accredited Medical Assistant program, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting physicians, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• Certification from AAMA, AMT, NHA, or other recognized organization is often preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Prepare patients for examinations.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Update and maintain patient medical records.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Compassion and empathy for patients

Problem-solving abilities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Current CPR certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide both clinical and administrative support in medical settings. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, preferably completed an accredited Medical Assistant program, and possess strong interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting physicians, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records. This role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.