Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatric Dermatology - Health And Wellness Center

Certified Medical Assistant – Pediatric Dermatology – Health and Wellness Center

HMH PHYSICIAN SERVICES, INC.
Paramus, New Jersey

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Full Time with Benefits

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives – and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better – advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting in providing clinical care to select patients under the supervision of the professional nurse or licensed medical practitioner and provides clerical office assistance.

Work schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8‑hour days (most days 8:30 am–5 pm or 9 am–5:30 pm; occasional 8 am–4:30 pm). Preference given to candidates with Pediatric and/or Dermatology experience.

• Prepares exam and treatment rooms, supplies, and instruments.
• Prepares patients for physician visit and examination, assisting as directed.
• Takes patient’s vital signs and records in medical chart.
• Understands proper function and care of special equipment.
• Performs EKG, PFT, Audiometry, Titmus Test, UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other lab testing as indicated after a performance evaluation checklist completion.
• Maintains records by completing patient records as directed; file record and reports.
• Assists with collections/billing procedures as needed.
• Uses computer software to maintain office systems.
• Identifies and responds to issues of confidentiality.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (age, culture, language, hearing/vision impairment, etc.). Communicates with patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver at their level.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs, pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs, and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.

Required

• High School diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively and in a supportive manner with varying populations.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Knowledge of computerized processes and data entry procedures.

Preferred

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certified Medical Assistant (or CAMT, NRCA, NCMAS, RCCMAS).
• AHA Basic Health Care Life Support/HCP Certification.

Starting at $24.09 per hour. HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted rate is a reasonable good‑faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role and does not reflect the full value of our market‑competitive total rewards package.

Additional compensation may include performance‑based incentives, bonuses, or commissions. Shift differentials may apply for evening, night, or weekend shifts. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

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