Medical Assistant - Primary Care (Day-One Benefits)

Trinity Health; Howell Township (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day-one benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Career growth

Job summary

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group in New Jersey seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to support providers, welcome patients, document histories and vital signs, assist with exams and testing, and coordinate care in a teamwork-driven environment. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program (or EMT/Paramedic training), CPR certification, and 0–1 year of clinical experience.

Benefits begin Day One, with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of accredited MA program with externship or internship, or EMT/Paramedic training, or athletic trainer certification.
• Current MA recertification CEUs if credentialed.
• MA credentials: CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or CMAC.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and prepare patients for appointments.
• Collect and document patient histories, vital signs, and health information.
• Assist providers with exams, procedures, testing, and specimen collection.
• Administer medications and perform diagnostic testing as directed.
• Communicate test results and provider instructions to patients.
• Provide patient and family education to support better health outcomes.
• Coordinate care and serve as a liaison between patients and providers.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and disease management programs.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

MA program

EMT/Paramedic training

CPR certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Trinity Health IHA Medical Group in New Jersey seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to support providers, welcome patients, document histories and vital signs, assist with exams and testing, and coordinate care in a teamwork-driven environment. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program (or EMT/Paramedic training), CPR certification, and 0–1 year of clinical experience.

Benefits begin Day One, with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.