Certified Medical Assistant

Cooper University Hospital·Cape May Court House, New Jersey

$19 - $27/hrOther On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 21 days ago

Practice for this role

Certified Medical Assistant · $19 - $27/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

+7% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Cape May Court House, New Jersey ($18.00/hr)

24 similar openings in the Cape May Court House area · median $18.00/hr

$17.00/hr · p10p90 · $20.83/hr

this role: $19.17/hrmedian $18.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted support services roles in Cape May Court House, New Jersey rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 7% above the Cape May Court House, New Jersey median for support services roles.

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for exams, documenting vital signs, and performing EKGs. They also assist providers with minor surgical procedures and manage administrative tasks like phone messages and medical reception.

About Us Cooper University Health Care is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving residents and visitors throughout Cape May County.

The system includes Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; three urgent care facilities; nearly 30 primary care and specialty care offices in multiple locations throughout Cape May County; The Cancer Center at Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional; the Claire C.

Brodesser Surgery Center; AMI at Cooper, Miracles Fitness and numerous freestanding outpatient facilities providing wound care, lab, and physical therapy services.

We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation programs.

Cooper offers full and part time employees a comprehensive employee benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, on-site Early Education Center (employee discount), attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

Short Description Responsible for setting up the patient in the exam room Perform and Document: Vital signs (manual BPs), EKGs, Reconciliation of medications Reason for visit, health care concern Interview/Discuss with patient changes in patient’s health since last visit Assist the provider with minor surgical procedures Prepare appropriate medications for injections Responsible for phone messages, faxes, and Medical Reception responsibilities as needed Knowledge of medical insurance terminology, computer skills for scheduling and familiarity of general office procedures and equipment Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent required License/Certification Requirements Certified Medical Assistant Salary Min ($) USD $19.17 Salary Max ($) USD $26.92

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent. A professional certification as a Medical Assistant is required for this position.

high school
professional certificate
EKG
Computer skills
Vital signs monitoring
Office procedures
Medication reconciliation
Surgical assistance
Patient interviewing
Medical reception
Injection preparation
Medical insurance terminology

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Professional development
On-site early education center

Posting details

Employment type: Other
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $19 - $27/hr
Location: Cape May Court House, New Jersey
Posted: Aug 18, 2026
Closes: Aug 18, 2027
Application: Employer website

Certified Medical Assistant roles in New Jersey

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.