Certified Medical Assistant CWR - CMA 0324 MY#01

NavitasPartners • Neptune City, NJ

2d • $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides both clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers, ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality care delivery. This role involves direct patient interaction, clinical procedures, and office coordination under the supervision of a licensed medical practitioner or professional nurse.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• One of the following certifications: CMA (NHA, NCCT, AAMA) RMA (AMT, NAHP) NCMA, AMCA or equivalent
• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours/day)
• Ability to lift at least 5 lbs and push/pull at least 10 lbs

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam and treatment rooms, including supplies and instruments
• Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during visits
• Measure and record vital signs in patient charts
• Perform diagnostic tests such as EKG, PFT, audiometry, and vision screening (after competency validation)
• Conduct lab-related procedures including phlebotomy, urine drug screening (UDS), and breath alcohol testing (BAT) upon approval
• Assist with minor procedures and office-based treatments
• Perform medication reconciliation and support safe medication practices (excluding administration of medications where restricted)
• Provide patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention
• Perform patient intake, including medical history documentation
• Schedule appointments, procedures, and admissions
• Maintain and organize patient medical records and reports
• Use electronic medical records (EMR) and office systems efficiently
• Assist with billing and collections processes as needed
• Handle phone and in-person patient inquiries and screening
• Manage inventory and maintain clinical and office equipment
• Deliver patient-centered care tailored to diverse populations (age, culture, language, and abilities)
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Follow organizational policies and clinical standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED