Medical Assistant Primary Care

Carbon Health; Monroe Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

HSA & FSA option for health care & Dep

Paid time off & paid sick leave

401k with employer match

Life & Disability Insurance

DOT certification reimbursed

Job summary

Carbon Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in a fast-paced, paperless urgent care setting in New Jersey. You will take vitals, room patients, assist with procedures and support DOT certification training as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma, MA certification, current BLS, and a willingness to obtain DOT certification. Experience with phlebotomy and strong communication are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program; exemption possible by law with experience/diploma/national certification.
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification.
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Great communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take vitals, patient history and triage.
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care.
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, perform ear lavages and run EKGs.
• Conduct lab tests such as urinalysis, pregnancy tests, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid HIV testing.
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed.
• Attend training to obtain DOT certification for Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

BLS certification

1+ years Medical Assistant experience

Strong communication

Vital signs and patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CA approved Medical Assistant program certification

Job description

The Medical Assistant position is comfortable working in a fast paced, paperless environment. Daily tasks include taking vitals, rooming patients, cleaning rooms, assisting with procedures, etc. As an urgent care clinic, we see mostly lower acuity patients but we are a patient centric, modern company focused on providing patients with excellent medical care. We are looking for someone with availability and flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and some holidays.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform patient care by taking vitals, patient history and triaging
• Assist with procedures such as incision and drainage, lacerations and wound care
• Administer medications via intradermal, intramuscular and subcutaneous routes, carry out ear lavages and run EKGs
• Conduct lab testing such as urinalysis, urine pregnancy test, blood glucose testing, monospot, rapid strep and influenza testing, rapid hiv testing
• Manage the front desk and perform receptionist duties as needed
• Complete training and become certified with the Department of Transportation to perform Urine Drug Screens and Breath Alcohol Tests

ABOUT YOU

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program (except in those locations(s) permitted by law for exemption with experience, diploma and/or national certification)
• Current BLS certification, willingness to obtain DOT certification
• 1+ years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred
• Great communication skills

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental & vision coverage, effective first day of employment
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account option for health care & dependent care
• Paid time off, paid sick leave
• 401k retirement savings plans with employer match
• Life & Disability Insurance
• DOT certification will be reimbursed where it is required for practice

As a physician-founded and led organization, ensuring everyone has access to quality healthcare is what inspires us. The magic we’ve created lies in Carbon Health’s custom EHR and the collaboration among clinical teams, engineers, and designers who work side-by-side to deliver innovation like our hands free AI charting tool. That’s why we hire people who genuinely care about patients, solving healthcare challenges, and making a positive impact every day. Join us and help change the future of healthcare for the better.