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Certified Medical Assistant

Union County Orthopaedic Group
On-site
Clark, New Jersey, United States
$17 - $27.50 USD hourly

 Join our dynamic medical practice and make a difference in patient care!


About the Role

We're seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to provide exceptional clinical support to our physicians and deliver outstanding patient care. You'll be at the heart of our practice, ensuring smooth operations and positive patient experiences.

Requirements

 

What You'll Do

Patient Care Excellence

  • Welcome patients, obtain vital signs, and gather medical histories
  • Prepare examination rooms and assist physicians with procedures
  • Perform phlebotomy, injections, and specialized procedures (epidurals, PRP injections)
  • Provide patient education on treatment plans and medical equipment

Clinical Operations

  • Manage electronic health records (EHR) and maintain accurate documentation
  • Coordinate diagnostic tests and ensure results reach physicians promptly
  • Handle prescription requests and pharmacy communications
  • Maintain sterile techniques and comply with OSHA/HIPAA regulations

Administrative Support

  • Screen calls and take clinical messages
  • Manage exam room turnover and supply inventory
  • Process insurance authorizations and patient information updates

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Medical Assistant certification
  • 2+ years of medical office experience
  • Proficiency with medical practice management systems and EHRs
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA guidelines

Preferred Skills

  • College or trade school education
  • Bilingual (Spanish) capabilities
  • Experience with specialized procedures (phlebotomy, injections, casting)

Personal Qualities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional demeanor with strong attention to detail
  • Commitment to patient confidentiality and quality service
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Make a meaningful impact on patient health and satisfaction
  • Work alongside experienced physicians and healthcare professionals
  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
  • Collaborative, supportive team environment

Ready to advance your healthcare career? Apply today! 


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OrthoNJ, LLC is required by New Jersey law to include the salary range for this role. The hiring range for this role is $17 - $27.50 per hour. The range for this role is typically determined by several factors, including the geography in which the selected candidate will be working, and alignment with qualifications and experience. Certain roles may also be eligible for additional compensation (bonus, etc.) and/or benefits. In addition, full-time employees are eligible for standard benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vison and retirement plan.

Salary Description
$17 - $27.50 per hour