Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant

CarePoint Health•West New York, NJ

12d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision—to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what’s possible in community healthcare. Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first. We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Our services include Advanced Emergency Services, Robotic-Assisted Surgery, Neurosurgery & Spine Care, Women’s Health & Maternity, Imaging & Diagnostics, and Outpatient & Specialty Care. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is responsible for assisting Physicians, Nurses and other medical staff with providing patient care by following policies, procedures, professional guidelines and provides clinical and clerical support such as assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, filing, retrieval of information and performance of screening examinations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Bilingual English/Spanish
Must possess certification as a Medical Assistant in the State of New Jersey
2 years experience a Medical Assistant, preferably in a hospital setting
Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

BLS certification, preferred

Responsibilities

Take patient medical history
Explain treatments or procedures to patients
Cleans and sterilizes designated equipment after use.
Prepare patients and assists Physicians with procedures
Assists patient with obtaining food, toileting, post-op movement and maintaining comfort.
Instruct patients about medication and special diets.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a Physician or Licensed Provider.
Ensures exam rooms and treatment areas are cleaned after each patient leaves and prepared for the next patient. Assists with light housekeeping duties which include spills.
Stocks exam room/treatment rooms with medical supplies, linen, and designated chart forms.
Ensures chart is maintained with relevant lab work and test results.
Assists in escorting patients and specimens throughout the facility.
Obtains vital signs, weights, and EKGs when needed, and all other tests within the scope of the practice. Assist with blood collection/phlebotomy as needed.
Other duties as may be assigned.