Certified Medical Assistant- FT PT- Exp Required

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Marlboro, NJ - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 05-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary


Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA) to join our primary care team. The MA will support the healthcare team by providing patient care administrative assistance and ensuring smooth operations within the practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented possesses excellent communication skills and demonstrates a commitment to patient care and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

  • Greet patients and prepare them for examination.
  • Take and record vital signs including blood pressure temperature heart rate and respiration.
  • Assist with patient examinations treatments and procedures as directed by the physician.
  • Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
  • Perform basic laboratory tests.
  • Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.

Clinical Support:

  • Assist with minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical instruments.
  • Sterilize medical equipment and maintain infection control standards.
  • Conduct electrocardiograms (EKGs) and other diagnostic tests.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of patient information and clinical data in electronic health records (EHR).

Administrative Duties:

  • Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar.
  • Answer phone calls respond to inquiries and relay messages to medical staff.
  • Verify patient insurance information and handle billing processes.
  • Assist with patient check-in/check-out procedures.
  • Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality of medical information.
  • Coordinate referrals and follow-up appointments.

Office Operations:

  • Maintain inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
  • Ensure the office is clean organized and well-stocked.
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient care and office efficiency.
  • Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training sessions.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
  • Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years experience in a primary care or clinical setting required

Skills:

  • Proficiency in medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Knowledge of EHR systems and basic computer skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in patient care and documentation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry medical supplies and equipment.
  • Manual dexterity to perform clinical tasks.

Work Environment:

  • The primary care office environment is fast-paced and may require handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Occasional exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Health dental and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement plan options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

Pay: starting at $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant (MA) to join our primary care team. The MA will support the healthcare team by providing patient care administrative assistance and ensuring smooth operations within the practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented posse...
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Key Skills

  • EMR Systems
  • Clinical Laboratory Experience
  • Athenahealth
  • Algebra
  • eClinicalWorks
  • Primary Care Experience
  • Phlebotomy
  • Medical office experience
  • Vital Signs Experience
  • Experience Administering Injections
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medication Administration

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Salerno Medical Associates proudly offers primary care services to patients in East Orange, NJ. To schedule a visit, contact us today!

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