Medical Assistant (Preadmissions Testing) - Hamilton, NJ

Req #: 0000238687

Category: Medical Assistant

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: RWJ Hamilton

Department: Preadmissions Testing

Pay Range: $20.57 - $25.81 per hour

Location:

One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital

Department Name: Preadmissions Testing

Req #: 0000238687

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $20.57 - $25.81 per hour

Pay Transparency

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Overview

The Pre-Admissions Medical Assistant will provide participant care support in the Pre-Admission Testing and assist with coordination of efficient operations.

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current phlebotomy and EKG skills
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to organize, problem solve, critically think, effectively communicate and set priorities
  
  

Preferred

• At least 6-month experience
• Knowledge of electronic medical record (EMR) systems
  
  

Certifications And Licenses Required

• BLS Certification approved by the American Heart Association
• Medical Assistant Certification: AAMA, AECA, AMCA, AMT, NAHP, NCCT, NCMA, or NHA
  
  

Scheduling Requirements

• 7:00am – 3:30pm
• Monday - Friday
• Full-Time
  
  

Essential Functions

• Work closely with nursing to provide support to Pre-Admission Testing
• Assist with vital signs, weights, preparation for examination and/or treatment
• May be asked to provide some secretarial and receptionist support to the Pre-Admission Testing team
• Place orders and complete blood draws, other specimen collection as applicable, and perform EKGs when needed
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Other Things To Know

This job description outlines the core responsibilities of the role, but it’s not meant to cover every task you may take on. As with any dynamic organization, duties may shift over time based on team needs and priorities—and we’re looking for someone who’s flexible and ready to grow with us.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At RWJBarnabas Health, our people are at the center of everything we do. Through our Total Wellbeing promise, we offer a wide range of benefits and resources to support your physical, emotional, financial, and professional wellbeing. Highlights include:

• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Time)
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Planning Support
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Wellness Programs and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Benefits (like Pet Insurance)
• Discounts with local partners (e.g., NJ Devils, NJPAC, Verizon)
• Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
• …and more!
  
  

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
  
  

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer