CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Cooper University Health Care · Marmora, NJ · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Medical Assistant role involves preparing patients for exams, documenting vital signs and medication reconciliation, assisting providers with minor surgical procedures, and handling administrative tasks such as phone messages, faxes, and medical reception duties.
Responsibilities
- Setting up the patient in the exam room
- Performing and documenting vital signs (manual BPs)
- Performing and documenting EKGs
- Performing and documenting medication reconciliation
- Recording reason for visit and health care concern
- Interviewing/discussing with patient changes in health since last visit
- Assisting the provider with minor surgical procedures
- Preparing appropriate medications for injections
- Handling phone messages, faxes, and medical reception responsibilities as needed
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification
Skills
- Knowledge of medical insurance terminology
- Computer skills for scheduling
- Familiarity with general office procedures and equipment
Benefits
- Competitive rates and compensation programs
- Comprehensive employee benefits program including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement coverage
- On‑site Early Education Center (employee discount)
- Attractive working conditions
- Professional development opportunities to build and explore a career