Certified Medical Assistant I- Full Time, Days, AMG, Pompton Lakes NJ
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Pompton Lakes
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Responsible for providing general direct and
indirect patient care in a clinical setting under the direct
supervision of a physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary
care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide
excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly,
and works in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and
may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks. Principal
Accountabilities: 1. Handles patient intake, updates medical
records, and administers appropriate screening tools. 2. Records
medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews,
takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers
medication under physician supervision. 3. Assists with walk-in and
scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of
clinical data and adherence to quality standards. 4. Monitors
environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness
and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates. 5.
Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of
practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and
team-based care. 6. Guides patients through the health care system
and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time. 7.
Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical
situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care. 8. Assists
with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for
diagnosis or treatment. 9. Performs other related duties as
assigned. Qualifications Required: 1. High School Diploma or
equivalent. 2. National Certification from an accredited Medical
Assistant program. Preferred: 1. Associate's degree in Medical Care
or related field. 2. 1 year of experience in Health Care
services.
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