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CMA - Primary Care Paterson

St. Joseph's Health

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#CMA#Vital Signs#Phlebotomy#Patient Care#Healthcare#Primary Care#Medical Assistant#AAMA#AMT#Clinical Assistance
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Full TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$20 - $27 / HOURPosted 1 day ago

Location

Paterson, New Jersey

Salary

$20 - $27 / HOUR

Quick overview

Provide basic medical assistance to physicians and nurses, including patient preparation and vital signs. Handle phlebotomy, lab sample collection, and the entry of patient data into computer systems.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program. Must maintain current certification from AAMA, NHA, or AMT, with bilingual skills preferred.

high schoolprofessional certificatePhlebotomyVital signsChart preparationLab sample collectionBilingual communicationPatient data entryProcedure assistance

Job description

Under general supervision and according to established procedures, provides basic medical assistance to physicians/providers and nurses by providing basic preparation of patients according to area specific Policy and Procedures including but not limited to vital signs, chart preparation, phlebotomy, procedure assistance and lab sample collection. Utilizes department specific computer systems for entry and retrieval of patient data

St. Joseph’s Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.

Benefits

  • Eligibility: (Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week)
  • Competitive salary
  • Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan options with company match*
  • Health & Wellness
  • Non-Profit Health System – eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
  • PTO, and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • LTD : Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance Options
  • Onsite Day care Program

*Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

**403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency

St. Joseph’s Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc.” The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

St. Joseph’s University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures.

The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women’s health, imaging and pediatrics.

The nursing team at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession’s highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Competitive salary
  • Life insurance options
  • Long term disability
  • Health & Wellness
  • Rx insurance
  • 403b retirement plan with company match
  • Onsite day care program
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility

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St. Joseph's Health

St. Joseph’s Health, sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, is a world-class hospital and healthcare network supported by leading and renowned physicians, nurses and care teams. With approximately 5,000 employees, St. Joseph’s Health is the largest employer in...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
HQPaterson, NJ
Founded1867
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