Medical Assistant: Patient-Focused, Growth-Oriented Role

Trinity Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to support our providers in delivering exceptional patient care. You’ll work directly with patients, assist with clinical procedures, support care coordination, and help create a positive healthcare experience every day.

The role involves welcoming patients, documenting histories and vitals, assisting with exams and testing, administering medications, communicating results, and educating families to

Qualifications

• 0–1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• In absence of MA program, 2+ years of clinical support experience.
• CPR certification required or maintained.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
• Document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
• Assist with exams, procedures, testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic testing as directed.
• Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients.
• Educate patients and families to support better health outcomes.
• Coordinate care between patients and providers.
• Support quality improvement and disease management programs.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Vital signs collection

Clinical support

Communication with patients

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program and MA Externship

MA Internship

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program

Paramedic program

Certified Athletic Trainer

Job description

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant to support our providers in delivering exceptional patient care. You’ll work directly with patients, assist with clinical procedures, support care coordination, and help create a positive healthcare experience every day.

The role involves welcoming patients, documenting histories and vitals, assisting with exams and testing, administering medications, communicating results, and educating families to