What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at J & J Staffing Resources?
Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant
Location: Princeton, NJ, Onsite
Compensation: $23–25/hr
Employment Type: Temporary to Hire, Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Job Description:
Our client is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support a busy primary care practice. This role will assist with patient intake, clinical support, answering phones, taking vital signs, administering vaccines, and providing general support to the medical team. The ideal candidate will have prior medical assistant experience, preferably in a primary care or geriatric setting, and possess strong communication and patient care skills.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients, complete patient intake, and collect necessary medical and demographic information.
- Answer incoming phone calls, schedule appointments, and respond to patient inquiries.
- Obtain and document patient vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and weight.
- Administer vaccines and assist physicians with clinical procedures within the scope of certification.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure supplies and equipment are properly maintained.
- Update and maintain accurate patient records and electronic medical records (EMR).
- Provide clinical and administrative support to physicians and staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Requirements:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential or applicable medical assistant certification.
- Previous experience working as a Medical Assistant in a clinical or medical office setting.
- Primary care experience strongly preferred; geriatrics experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of patient intake, vital signs, vaccine administration, and basic clinical procedures.
- Strong communication, customer service, and professional telephone skills.
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) and general medical office procedures.
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For more information regarding this position or other opportunities contact J & J at: Princeton@jjstaff.com or (609) 452-2030.
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Benefits: J & J offers weekly pay, Direct Deposit, Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, Paid Time Off, and a Referral Bonus.
Salary : $23 - $25