Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology - Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Woodbridge Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant responsible for assisting physicians with patient care. Applicants should possess a High School diploma and AHA Basic Health Care Life Support certification. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for skilled individuals who align with the company's mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification required.
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with all patient care.
• Travel required between Avenel and Plainfield.
• Work schedule varies between locations.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Data Entry

Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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 Medical Assistant is responsible for ensuring that they assist physicians with all patient care.

*Travel is required between Avenel and Plainfield*

One week the schedule will be:

Monday in Avenel 9:30am-6:30pm

Tuesday in Plainfield 9:00am- 6:00pm

Wednesday in Plainfield 9:00am-6:00pm

Friday in Avenel 9:00am- 2:00pm

Other week:

Monday in Avenel 9:30am-6:30pm

Wednesday in Avenel 9:00am-6:00pm

Thursday in Plainfield 9:00am-6:00pm

Friday in Avenel 9:00am-2:00pm

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:

• Minimum 2-3 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Certified Phlebotomy Technician

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!