Multispecialty CMA: Clinical Care Pro

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to assist in providing clinical care under supervision. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, supporting physician visits, performing selected lab tests, and maintaining patient records.

The position emphasizes effective communication with diverse patient populations, confidentiality, and data entry accuracy, with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on community care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Responsibilities

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visit and examination assisting as directed.
• Takes patient's vital signs and records in medical chart.
• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.).
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Data entry

Computer literacy

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to assist in providing clinical care under supervision. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, supporting physician visits, performing selected lab tests, and maintaining patient records.

The position emphasizes effective communication with diverse patient populations, confidentiality, and data entry accuracy, with a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on community care.