Nephrology Medical Assistant — Patient Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 2,387,000 - 3,399,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care. You will measure vital signs, document interviews, and assist with exams and minor procedures in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Role includes patient education, clerical documentation, and adherence to OSHA standards. Prior experience in medical assisting and CPR/BLS certification strongly preferred. This position is based in New Jersey and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and exams.
• Record vital signs and patient history accurately.
• Provide patient education on office policies, medications, and home care.
• Assist with minor office procedures and phlebotomy as needed.
• Prepare patients for examinations and screenings.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, and sterility; follow OSHA standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interacting with diverse populations

Fast-paced work environment

Documentation/data entry

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care. You will measure vital signs, document interviews, and assist with exams and minor procedures in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Role includes patient education, clerical documentation, and adherence to OSHA standards. Prior experience in medical assisting and CPR/BLS certification strongly preferred. This position is based in New Jersey and offers comprehensive benefits.