Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

BL3ND STAFFING; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account options

Employee wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

Paid time off

Employee discounts on medical services

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in Jersey City is looking for a Medical Assistant to provide both administrative and clinical support in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include recording vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records. Candidates should have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and relevant certifications. This position provides crucial support in ensuring efficient operation of healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• Certification as CMA or RMA is often required depending on the facility.
• Current CPR certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Prepare patients for examinations.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Compassion and empathy for patients

Professional demeanor and appearance

Problem-solving abilities

Team-oriented work ethic

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification from a recognized organization

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in Jersey City is looking for a Medical Assistant to provide both administrative and clinical support in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include recording vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, scheduling appointments, and maintaining medical records. Candidates should have a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and relevant certifications. This position provides crucial support in ensuring efficient operation of healthcare facilities.