Certified Medical Assistant I- Full Time-Days-AMG-Radiation Oncology-Morristown Medical Center
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Morristown
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Certified Medical Assistant 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: Handles
patient intake, updates medical records, and administers
appropriate screening tools. Records medical information and test
results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital
signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under
physician supervision. Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic
visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and
adherence to quality standards. Guides patients through the health
care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on
time. Taking vital signs: Typically performed before a patient sees
a doctor to establish a baseline for future exams Assisting with
examinations: Working closely with physicians to perform clinical
tasks Collecting and preparing laboratory samples: Instructing
patients on how to collect samples or drawing blood Excellent
Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to
working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost professionalism
at all times. Strong written and communication skills Greeting
patients: Welcoming patients to the facility and Scheduling
appointments: Organizing appointments for patients Maintaining
medical records: Recording patient medical histories and vital
signs in the computer system Cleaning patient rooms: Sanitizing and
reorganizing patient rooms between visits Prepping examination
rooms: Ensuring the exam room is ready for the patient, including
disinfecting equipment and stocking supplies Provides emotional
support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance
with the patient's plan of care. Assists with referrals of patients
to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment. Performs
other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High
School Diploma or equivalent. National Certification CCMA from:
NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT. OR Precertification
agreement must be signed if expired or receiving certification
within 60 days of employment. Preferred: Associate's degree in
Medical Care or related field. 1 year of experience in Health Care
services. 2&43; Years Experience in outpatient, ambulatory
setting Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening,
Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost
professionalism at all times BLS upon hire EPIC or similar EMR
system Ability to work within computer systems
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