Hackensack Meridian Health - Tinton Falls, NJ

posted 5 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Tinton Falls, NJ
Hospitals

About the position

The Certified Medical Assistant at Hackensack Meridian Health plays a crucial role in providing clinical care to patients under the supervision of healthcare professionals. This position involves both clinical and clerical responsibilities, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care while maintaining efficient office operations. The role requires effective communication and the ability to adapt care to meet the diverse needs of the patient population.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares exam room, treatment room, supplies, and instruments.
  • Prepares patients for physician visits and examinations, assisting as directed.
  • Takes patients' vital signs and records them in the medical chart.
  • Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
  • Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test, UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after performance evaluation checklist completion.
  • Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; files records and reports.
  • Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
  • Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
  • Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
  • Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care specific to those needs.
  • Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
  • Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs., and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent such as a GED.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.
  • Certified Medical Assistant or equivalent certification.
  • AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Nice-to-haves

  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Benefits

  • Full-time employment with benefits.
  • Supportive work environment focused on team collaboration.
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