Primary Care CMA — Hands-On Clinical Support

Hackensack Meridian Health; Tinton Falls (NJ); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in New Jersey to support clinical care under the supervision of a nurse or physician, and assist with clerical tasks.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, assisting with exams, performing select tests, maintaining records, and communicating with patients while ensuring confidentiality. Strong communication and data-entry skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 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 procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies and instruments.
• Takes patient vital signs and records in medical chart.
• Assists with examinations and procedures as directed.
• Performs selected tests and lab tasks as indicated.
• Maintains patient records and handles confidentiality.
• Assists with billing procedures as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Data entry

Education

High school / GED

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in New Jersey to support clinical care under the supervision of a nurse or physician, and assist with clerical tasks.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, assisting with exams, performing select tests, maintaining records, and communicating with patients while ensuring confidentiality. Strong communication and data-entry skills are required.