Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Hackensack Meridian Health; United States; On-site; USD 2,466,000 - 3,513,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care in a collaborative clinical setting. The role involves measuring vital signs, documenting patient history, assisting with exams, and performing routine screening tests.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and strong communication skills, plus the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with varied populations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support (HCP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record vital signs.
• Record patient interview, history and chief complaint.
• Assist physician with exams and minor office surgery.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.
• Provide patient education on office policies, medications, management of disease, home treatments and diets.
• Perform phlebotomy and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interacting with diverse populations

Fast-paced environment

Computerized data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

AHA HCP Certification

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care in a collaborative clinical setting. The role involves measuring vital signs, documenting patient history, assisting with exams, and performing routine screening tests.

The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED and strong communication skills, plus the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.