Neuroscience Medical Assistant | Physician Practice

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient care, perform vital signs, collect histories, and prepare patients for exams.

The role requires strong communication, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and compliance with safety and documentation standards. Certification in AHA BLS and phlebotomy credentials are preferred, with experience preferred. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and with varying populations.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
• Minimum 2-3 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Measure and record vital signs.
• Record patient interview, history and chief complaint.
• Provide patient education on office policies, medications, and home care.
• Assist physician with exams and minor office procedures.
• Prepare patients for examinations and routine screening tests.
• Change dressings and apply bandages; remove sutures.
• Perform phlebotomy as directed.
• Triage patient phone calls and review prescriptions.
• Maintain supplies and sterilize instruments.
• Adhere to OSHA safety standards and document accurately and ethically.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Data entry

Fast-paced

Education

AHA BLS HCP Certification

Phlebotomy Technician Certification

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient care, perform vital signs, collect histories, and prepare patients for exams.

The role requires strong communication, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and compliance with safety and documentation standards. Certification in AHA BLS and phlebotomy credentials are preferred, with experience preferred. Competitive benefits offered.