Multispecialty Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab

Hackensack Meridian Health; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision benefits

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical care under supervision. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, assisting with physician visits, taking vital signs, performing basic tests, maintaining records, and supporting confidentiality and patient communication.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate data entry, and delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certified.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visits and assists as directed.
• Takes patient vital signs and records in the chart.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, and other tests as indicated.
• Maintains records and supports billing and clerical tasks as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems and data entry.
• Communicates effectively with patients and their caregivers.
• Ensures confidentiality and delivers patient-centered care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma / GED

Graduate of medical assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide clinical care under supervision. Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, assisting with physician visits, taking vital signs, performing basic tests, maintaining records, and supporting confidentiality and patient communication.

The role emphasizes teamwork, accurate data entry, and delivering patient-centered care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.