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JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute

CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY - HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENT

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, Hackensack, New Jersey, us, 07601

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CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT – PEDIATRIC ENDOKRINOLÓGIA – HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER Location: Hackensack Meridian Health, Paramus, New Jersey

Requisition : 2025-170108

Shift: Day, Full‑time with Benefits

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, we advance our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Overview 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 in a busy Pediatric Endocrinology office located in Paramus. Hours are Monday 11:00 am-7:30 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am-5:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am-4:30 pm, Thursday 7:30 am-4:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am-4:00 pm.

Responsibilities

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 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.

Preferred

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Licenses and Certifications Required

Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant ... (full list omitted for brevity).

AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Compensation Minimum rate of $24.09 per hour. HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market‑competitive total rewards package.

Equity Statement Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, …

(rest of statutory required EEO statement omitted for brevity).

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