Medical Assistant: Hands-On Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Hackensack Meridian Health; Ocean Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and provide high-quality patient care. The role includes taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with minor procedures while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact effectively with diverse populations.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care.
• Take vital signs and record information accurately.
• Prepare patients for exams and minor procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy and basic laboratory tasks.
• Maintain supplies and ensure instrument sterility.
• Adhere to OSHA safety standards and responsible documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient interaction

Fast paced environment

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and provide high-quality patient care. The role includes taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, performing phlebotomy, and assisting with minor procedures while ensuring safety and accurate documentation.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.