Certified Medical Assistant
RWJBarnabas Health · Lakewood, NJ · 2 days ago
Healthcare$23.5–$29.9/hrFull-time
About the role
RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for their busy Pediatric office in Lakewood, NJ.
Responsibilities
- Supports practice needs with clerical tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, preparing lab requests, and other clerical tasks as assigned
- Communicates with insurance providers and handles pre-authorizations and certifications as necessary
- Prepares rooms, arranges instruments and equipment, and ensures a neat and sanitary environment
- Rooms patients, verifies patient information, confirms purpose of visit, obtains and records vitals and updates medical history
- Communicates with patients and other providers per the instruction of the overseeing physician or health practitioner
- Creates and maintains health record information, files and organizes as needed
Qualifications
- Completion of a formal medical assistant training program (NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, AECA, or NAHP)
- At least six months experience
- Pediatric experience preferred
- Certifications and Licenses Required: CMA Certification, BLS Certification from AHA
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
Pay
The pay range for this position is $23.50 - $29.90 per hour.
Schedule
Day Shift, 40 hours/week: Tuesday-Thursday 9:00am-6pm, Friday 8:30am-5pm, Sunday 8am-2pm