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Medical Assistant

Allied Digestive Health·Franklin Township, New Jersey

$19 - $22/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 26 days ago
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About the role

The Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers by preparing patients for exams, taking vital signs, and performing clinical tasks like phlebotomy. They also manage administrative duties including scheduling appointments and maintaining sterile clinical environments.

About the Role

The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting healthcare providers by ensuring the smooth operation of clinical and administrative tasks within a medical facility.

This position involves direct patient interaction, including preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures such as phlebotomy and specimen collection.

The Medical Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean and sterile environment by properly sterilizing medical instruments and managing specimen processing.

Additionally, this role requires effective communication skills to answer phones, schedule appointments, and coordinate with Nurse Practitioners and other healthcare staff.

Ultimately, the Medical Assistant contributes to delivering high-quality patient care and enhancing the overall efficiency of the healthcare team.

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Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
  • Assist healthcare providers, including Nurse Practitioners, during medical procedures and examinations.
  • Perform phlebotomy and draw blood samples accurately and safely.
  • Process and label specimens for laboratory testing following established protocols.
  • Sterilize medical instruments and maintain a clean clinical environment to prevent infection.
  • Answer phones, schedule patient appointments, and manage patient flow within the clinic.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality in compliance with healthcare regulations.

Skills

  • The required skills such as Medical Assisting, phlebotomy, and specimen processing are essential for performing clinical tasks accurately and safely, ensuring patient comfort and reliable diagnostic results.
  • Proficiency with medical instruments and sterilization techniques helps maintain a hygienic environment, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Vital signs measurement and blood draws are performed routinely to assist healthcare providers in diagnosing and monitoring patient health.
  • Strong communication skills, including answering phones and coordinating with Nurse Practitioners, facilitate efficient patient flow and effective teamwork.
  • Preferred skills like familiarity with EHR systems and bilingual communication enhance the ability to manage patient information and serve a broader patient demographic effectively.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • At least 1 year experience in a Medical office or Healthcare environment
  • Proficiency in taking and recording vital signs accurately.
  • Experience with sterilization techniques and medical instrument handling.
  • Strong communication skills for patient interaction and administrative duties.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working alongside Nurse Practitioners or in a similar clinical setting.
  • Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program
  • Certification in phlebotomy and knowledge of specimen processing procedures.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Additional training in patient education and healthcare compliance.
  • Bilingual abilities to support diverse patient populations.

We offer competitive base salary, generous benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Voluntary, Time-Off Benefits, EAP, 401K and Commuter Benefits.

Hours

  • Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5pm
  • Location: 17 Clyde Rd, Ste 101 Somerset, NJ Wednesdays (only) 1 Ethel Rd, Edison, NJ

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in a healthcare environment. Preferred qualifications include CMA or RMA certification and proficiency with EHR systems.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Phlebotomy
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Specimen Processing
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Medical Assisting
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Sterilization Techniques
  • Bilingual Communication
  • Medical History Recording
  • Patient Interaction

Benefits

  • Life Insurance
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Eap
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Time-Off Benefits
  • Voluntary

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$19 - $22/hr
Location
Franklin Township, New Jersey
Posted
Jul 1, 2026
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Hiring organization

Allied Digestive Health

Allied Digestive Health is a leading gastroenterology group in the Northeast, with a network of over 200 board-certified gastroenterologists and advanced care providers. With an extensive presence across the region, we deliver high-quality, patient-centered digestive health care...

Salary listed on 27 jobs
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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