Pediatric Neurology CMA: Patient Care & Coordination

Atlantic Health System; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, NJ, seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinics with patient intake, vital signs, and charting under physician supervision.

You will assist with referrals, manage documentation, and help patients navigate care, while maintaining accreditation readiness and delivering patient-centered care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and compassionate patient support in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Handles patient intake and updates medical records, records vital signs and test results, and administers screening tools.
• Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
• Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, verifies and records clinical data and adheres to quality standards.
• Monitors environment for accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice within holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
• Guides patients through the health care system and helps them arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
• Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in line with the care plan.
• Assists with referrals to appropriate specialists for diagnosis or treatment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Atlantic Health System in Morristown, NJ, seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinics with patient intake, vital signs, and charting under physician supervision.

You will assist with referrals, manage documentation, and help patients navigate care, while maintaining accreditation readiness and delivering patient-centered care.

This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and compassionate patient support in a fast-paced clinical environment.