Primary Care CMA: Clinical Support & Patient Care

Hackensack Meridian Health; Little Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 9,999,999,999; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in New Jersey to assist in providing clinical care under supervision. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and handling clerical tasks with strict attention to confidentiality.

The candidate should have a high school diploma (GED accepted) and ideally be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with certification options listed in the posting.

Qualifications

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

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 evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file report.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies confidentiality issues and responds appropriately.
• Communicates with patients at their level considering age, development and literacy.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., stands for at least 1 hour daily.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interacting with diverse populations

Fast-paced environment

Computerized processes/data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

None

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in New Jersey to assist in providing clinical care under supervision. The role includes preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, and handling clerical tasks with strict attention to confidentiality.

The candidate should have a high school diploma (GED accepted) and ideally be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, with certification options listed in the posting.