What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Efficus Business Solutions INC?
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our healthcare team in Ridgewood, NJ. In this role, the CMA will support providers with both clinical and administrative tasks, helping to deliver high-quality patient care while ensuring smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient-focused, and committed to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome and prepare patients for visits, including recording vital signs and medical history.
- Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Perform routine clinical duties such as EKGs, injections, and phlebotomy.
- Document and update patient information in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Manage scheduling, referrals, and patient follow-ups.
- Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked exam rooms.
- Follow infection control standards and prioritize patient safety.
- Provide patient education on medications, treatments, and health management.
- Handle administrative tasks including insurance verification, billing, and check-in/check-out.
- Comply with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Active Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential.
- Must be COVID-19 vaccinated.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ridgewood, NJ 07450 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30