Medical Assistant /MA
Mountainside Medical Center
Medical Assistant /MA
Mountainside Medical Center
Posted about 7 hours ago
Full Time
Montclair, New Jersey
In Person
Smart Summary
The Medical Assistant provides superior patient care and performs administrative and clinical tasks to support the care team. They work in a clinic-based environment under the direction of physicians or advanced practice providers.
We are looking for a Medical Assistant to provide excellent patient care in a clinic setting. A high school diploma or GED is required, with preference given to candidates with an Associate's degree or graduation from a medical assistant program, as well as experience with EMR systems.
Must Have Skills for ATS
Patient care
Administrative tasks
Clinical tasks
Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Microsoft Office
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Job Description
Join our team as a rotating shift, full-time, Family Practice Clinic, Medical Assistant (MA) in Verona, NJ.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Learn more about the benefits offered for this job.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees, and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant:
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant provides superior patient care and performs administrative and delegated clinical tasks that support patients in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements:
Associate’s degree.
Graduated from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.
Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
Rate of pay is determined based on experience and education, and may include other pay components such as differentials and call pay based on role.
Mountainside Medical Center
Mountainside Medical Center has been serving Montclair and surrounding New Jersey communities since 1891. In collaboration with its joint venture partners, Ardent Health Services and Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical Center is well positioned for future growth and continued excellence in providing care to Essex County and surrounding regions. With the addition of innovative capabilities, Mountainside Medical Center’s respected medical and community reputation has gained even more strength. Ongoing collaboration with physicians and community leaders enables Mountainside Medical Center team to bring the latest medical programs, technology and patient-focused care to local communities.
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