Certified Medical Assistant I, Full Time, Days - AMG Multiple Sclerosis - Bridgewater
Company: Atlantic Health System
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Responsible for providing general direct and
indirect patient care in a clinical setting under the direct
supervision of a physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary
care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide
excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly,
and works in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and
may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks. Principal
Accountabilities: Handles patient intake, updates medical records,
and administers appropriate screening tools. Records medical
information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes
and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers
medication under physician supervision. Assists with walk-in and
scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of
clinical data and adherence to quality standards. Guides patients
through the health care system and helps patients arrive at
scheduled appointments on time. Taking vital signs: Typically
performed before a patient sees a doctor to establish a baseline
for future exams Assisting with examinations: Working closely with
physicians to perform clinical tasks Collecting and preparing
laboratory samples: Instructing patients on how to collect samples
or drawing blood Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active
Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and
hold upmost professionalism at all times. Strong written and
communication skills Greeting patients: Welcoming patients to the
facility and Scheduling appointments: Organizing appointments for
patients Maintaining medical records: Recording patient medical
histories and vital signs in the computer system Cleaning patient
rooms: Sanitizing and reorganizing patient rooms between visits
Prepping examination rooms: Ensuring the exam room is ready for the
patient, including disinfecting equipment and stocking supplies
Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical
situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care. Assists
with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for
diagnosis or treatment. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA,
or NCCT. OR Precertification agreement must be signed if expired or
receiving certification within 60 days of employment. Preferred:
Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field. 1 year of
experience in Health Care services. 2 Years Experience in
outpatient, ambulatory setting Excellent Communication, Work Ethic,
Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment,
and hold upmost professionalism at all times BLS upon hire EPIC or
similar EMR system Ability to work within computer systems
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