Central Jersey Medical Center·Perth Amboy, New Jersey
The Certified Medical Assistant will be responsible for rooming patients, obtaining necessary reports, performing EKGs, and administering injectable medications. They will also assist in maintaining examination rooms and ensuring patient flow.
Overview The Central Jersey Medical Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center looking to hire a full time Certified Medical Assistant. Established in the year 2002, the CJMC has locations in Perth Amboy, Carteret, Newark, NJ. Position is for Perth Amboy & Newark Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Duties for this position include: Rooming patients Obtaining laboratory/radiology/ER/hospital reports prior to provider seeing patient if it pertains to visit and any records upon provider request raw blood if needed,Immunization entry (old and new) in the patient’s EMR and NJIIS.Perform EKG and waived laboratory testing and enter results in EMR. Pre-visit prep on all patients for scheduled provider (labs, imaging, consultation reports, etc.)Administer Injectable Medications with physician order.Complete portion of medical forms Complete record release forms in EMR to obtain records from another office/facility.Set-up and Clean-up patient examination rooms on daily basis.Ensure rooms are well-equipped with necessary supplies.Check on medical supplies.Maintain laboratory logs of patient testing Assist the Provider and RN in facilitating patient flow.Maintain a respectful and professional attitude toward all staff and patients.
Education/Experience:Diploma from a technical school/ and national certification from an accredited association. Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of EHR database software.Licenses/Certifications Valid CPR National Certification in Medical Assisting (AAMA,NCCT, NHA, NRCMA). Speak, read, write Spanish fluently. Interested candidates please apply to the following link:https://careers-jrmc.icims.com/ We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Candidates must have a diploma from a technical school and national certification in Medical Assisting. Fluency in Spanish and knowledge of EHR database software are also required.
Market context
Certified Medical Assistant openings in New Jersey are commonly tied to outpatient and physician office settings, where employers look for candidates who can support patient flow, documentation, and EMR use. This role is competitive because current CMA certification, two years of relevant experience, and strong system skills are often required, while vascular surgery experience or BLS can help you stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification, EMR experience, and outpatient background before applying.
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