Certified Medical Assistant / CMA Paramus Clinic - Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Assistant (MA) in Westwood, NJ.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center is a 128-bed, full-service, acute-care community hospital with a new emergency department, a state-of-the-art maternity center, a women's imaging center, and an ICU.

• Under the supervision of the OR Scheduling Coordinator and/or Dir. of Physician Affairs, screen interview, counsel and provide direct patient care.
• Document all clinical observations, findings and services provided in the patient’s electronic medical record (EMR).
• Report all abnormal observations and findings to the appropriate medical provider in a timely manner verbally or via Skype.
• Relay pathology results to patients
• Recall process for Endoscopy procedures
• Schedule Endoscopy procedures
• Data entry
• Track pathology results
• Responsible for retrieving appropriate laboratory, diagnostic and radiology reports as requested.
• Assist in transporting paperwork, and other materials between sites when appropriate.
• Review Rx, Results and Office voice mail folders daily and the, Scheduling/ physician pools, daily for tasks, follow-ups as assigned.
• Responsible for monitoring pathology results
• Perform Medical Assistant duties in accordance with the current Joint Commission’s National Patient Safety Goals.
• Perform Medical Assistant duties when assigned to other clinical areas.
• Communicate with clinical, clerical, and managerial staff to provide continuity of patient care.
• Attend health center and network meetings, as required and assigned.
• Report any unusual occurrences or problems in a timely manner to Unit Coordinator.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
• 1-3 years experience in a hospital or physician practice setting. Higher education may be substituted for experience.
• Maintain current National Certification as Certified Medical Assistant.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Associates, High School Diploma, or GED equivalent