Certified Medical Assistant, Health & Wellness - Middlesex, Mercer, Monmouth and Ocean Counties

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

On The Road

Full Time, Days

Potential Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates!

Benefits:

• Competitive sign on bonus!
• Competitive health benefits, paid time off, and employee perks
• Join RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey’s largest, integrated health care delivery system
• Ranked in NJ.com’s 2021 Best Places to Work

Hours:

• Monday-Friday 7:30 am-4:00 pm, 8:00am-4:30pm, or 8:30am-5pm.
• Hours are subject to change as business needs require.

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) performs routine clinical and clerical tasks under the direction of a physician or other health practitioner. The CMA acts as a practice ambassador contributing to overall patient experience, safety, and privacy.

This role will be required to travel throughout NJ to all 6 hospitals located in: New Brunswick, Somerville, Hamilton, Long Branch, Lakewood, and Toms River.

This role will mostly be assigned to a facility for a month and then be reassigned as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Recognize, respond to and notify appropriate healthcare team member patent emergencies.
• Escorts patients in and out of patient exam rooms. Queues patients into various locations as appropriate.
• Greets patient and family, performs appropriate ID checks, and explains all procedures to be performed.
• Maintain exam room supplies, equipment and stock as needed.
• Measure and record patient's vital signs in the appropriate section of the medical record.
• Notify the nurse and or physician with all appropriate patient questions or concerns.
• Obtain all necessary information including physician notes prior to patient appointment.
• Perform phlebotomy and collection of lab specimens adhering to collection, safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Administer injections and vaccinations as per direction from the medical director or the advanced practice nurse.
• Perform EKG's adhering to applicable policies and procedures.
• Perform tuberculin skin testing adhering to collection, safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Update and record patient medication reconciliation list in the appropriate section of the medical record.
• Maintains open lines of communication with Corporate Care staff regarding Respirator Fit clinics.
• Provides coverage at multiple facilities directed by manger.
• Reviews and maintains CC email for printing and logging read elsewhere forms in Agility.
• Run weekly compliance reports for HR and Senior Management for multiple facilities.
• Review schedule weekly and add clinics where needed for multiple sites as established by manager.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required within one (1) year of hire. Candidates who do not possess a High School Diploma or GED equivalent at time of hire will be provided the opportunity to enroll in a GED/HSEA program as a condition of employment. New hires will be provided one (1) year from date of hire to successfully complete a GED program and obtain their HSEA.
• Relevant experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Medical Assistant Certification required or the ability and willingness to obtain certification from one of the following recognized organizations within 60 days of hire: NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, NAHP. Job title will reflect Medical Assistant and will convert to Certified Medical Assistant upon proof of certification.
• BLS Certification approved by AHA, required.
• At least 6 months of relevant experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrates a clear understanding of the importance of patient satisfaction and safety.
• Ability to take vital signs and perform a patient assessment.
• Administration of medications as directed by physician or health practitioner.
• Phlebotomy and EKG, preferred.
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong written and oral communication skills essential.
• Attention to accuracy and detail.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and work under pressure.
• Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) systems, preferred.

To apply, please submit your resume through Indeed.

About RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

At RWJ Barnabas health, our nurses have earned a reputation for providing extraordinary clinical care in every specialty. And because of the breadth, depth and scope of our combined resources and technological strengths, a world of exciting nursing opportunities awaits you. We are the largest and finest health care delivery system in New Jersey. One of the truly unique benefits of a nursing career is the tremendous amount of opportunities available in a wide variety of health care settings.

Nursing professionals can choose from urban and suburban teaching medical centers, community hospital settings, ambulatory care centers; and a behavioral health network, as well as comprehensive hospice services. All of these settings provide exemplary health care environments that consistently rate among the highest in the nation for patient satisfaction.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: On the road

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