Certified Medical Assistant - Health and Wellness Center
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Iselin
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: 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. Be a part of
a revolutionary approach to healthcare at the forefront of
innovation and convenience. Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking
passionate and pioneering individuals to join our brand-new Health
and Wellness Center at Metropark, a first-of-its-kind facility in
New Jersey strategically located at a major transit hub. This is a
unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking model of care
that integrates a comprehensive, one-stop-shop of health services
into the daily lives of thousands of commuters and residents. As a
member of our team, you will help redefine healthcare
accessibility, providing world-class, convenient care for people
traveling throughout the Northeast, including New York City,
Philadelphia, and Washington D.C. This state-of-the-art,
60,000-square-foot facility will offer a wide array of services,
including primary care, urgent care, advanced imaging, and
specialists. You will be joining a visionary project that
establishes a new standard for healthcare delivery in suburban
areas. The CMA for Health and Wellness Cetner at Metropark may work
in a variety of practices in the facility, including: Primary Care,
Rheumatology, Pulmonary, Colon Rectal, Orthopedics and Cardiology.
Flexibility to float as needed to various specialties will be
required. Schedule will depend on individual practice hours, but
CMA will be asked to rotate to work earlier mornings and evenings.
Responsibilties: A day in the life of a Certified Medical Assistant
at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: Prepares exam room,
treatment room, 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 as indicated after a performance evaluation
checklist completion. Also performs UDS, BAT, Phlebotomy, and other
lab testing as indicated after 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 (i.e., age,
culture, language, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This
process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or
primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age,
educational, literacy, etc.). 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 Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required : High School
diploma or equivalent such as a 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
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred : Graduate of
an accredited Medical Assistant program. Licenses and
Certifications Required : Certified Medical Assistant or Certified
Registered Medical Assistant or National Certified Medical
Assistant or Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant or
Registered Clinical Medical Assistant Specialist AHA Basic Health
Care Life Support HCP Certification. If you feel that the above
description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities,
then please apply today!
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