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Certified Medical Assistant- Part-time
Consensus Health
Medical assistant job in Rockaway, NJ
Located in: Rockaway, New Jersey 07866The Certified MedicalAssistant is a key role in our practice. They create a strong first impression for our patients and ensure they feel cared for by our practice. They prepare a patient for the doctor's evaluation and assists clinical providers with patient examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical and social history and updating electronic medical records (EMR).*Duties and Responsibilities*
The duties include, but are not limited to:
* Assist professional nursing staff by providing direct patient care. Prepares charts, takes temperature, pulse, performs screenings, blood pressure and respiration and other duties as assigned.
* Assist physicians by maintaining practice workflow, organizing exam rooms, maintaining, and ordering supplies, screening patient requests and other duties as assigned such as blood draws, POC testing as directed by Provider.
* Follows instructions closely and reports observations and symptoms indicative of the patient's reactions to treatments and patient complaints.
* Responsible for workflow in practice to ensure timely appointments and decreased wait-times to see Provider.
* Assist in scheduling accurate initial evaluations, follow up appointments and cancellations.
* Initiates all appointment reminder calls in a professional and courteous manner, projecting appropriate language and tone of voice.
* Demonstrates effective oral, listening, and written communication skills that facilitate positive customer relationships and staff interaction in the delivery of care.
* Prioritizes duties and responsibilities and completes them accurately and in a timely fashion.
* Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates responsible judgment by updating knowledge, referring problems through appropriate channels, and observing the policies and procedures.
* Obtain and enter patient history, chief complaint, and update the medication list into the electronic medical record.
* Maintains compliance with legal requirements, HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies.
* Assisting with other office duties including answering phones, faxing, filing, etc.
* Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt, sorting, and storing.
* Restocking exam/procedure rooms.
* Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations
* Help answer phones, filing, greeting patients and any other administrative task. Maintains infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
* Perform other duties/tasks as requested by providers, coordinators, and management in accordance with office procedures/policies
* Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
*Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience*
* At least 2 years of similar job experience in a medical office preferred, minimum 6 months experience required
* Familiar with EKG, Phlebotomy and Patient Care
* Certified or Registered MedicalAssistant
* CPR certified
* Experience on EHR and EMR systems, Athena preferred
* Knowledge of pre-authorizations and referrals
*Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies*
• Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
* Ability to maintain confidential information
* Good interpersonal skills, sense of urgency, being proactive and ownership for one's work.
* Dependable, with strong work ethic and extremely high degree personal integrity.
* Ability to deal with multiple interruptions on a continual basis that must be met with a friendly exchange with others.
* Helpful and constructive view of working with others to achieve positive outcomes.
* Taking responsibility and being accountable for your own actions
The compensation range for this position is $18.00/hour- $26.00/hour. Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role.
Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data
$18-26 hourly 12d ago
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Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New Jersey / Permanent / PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT / NURSE PRACTITIONER ORTHOPEDICS
Hess Spine and Orthopedics LLC 4.9
Medical assistant job in New Brunswick, NJ
Benefits: 401(k) Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Job description MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 2 YEARS PA/NP EXPERIENCE Job Title: FULL TIME OR PART TIME - Physician Assistant OR Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic (WITH A MIX OF SPINE, EXTREMITY, AND PAIN MANAGEMENT(NO NARCOTICS, ONLY PROCEDURES) - FOR OUR CENTRAL NJ LOCATIONS - OLD BRIDGE / HAMILTON / BRICK / EDISON We are p
$136k-226k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New York / Permanent / Physician Assistant Orthopedics
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
Job Description Physician Assistant Orthopedics - Bronx, NY (1576) Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Flexible Spending Account Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Commuter Benefits program Visa Sponsorship opportunities Open to new grads (for Part-time applicants, must have experience in the specialty) Impact Recruiting Solutions is currently seeking an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to fill an opening with a multi-specialty practice located in the Bronx, New York.
$61k-208k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Trauma / New York / Locum Tenens / Locum Physician Assistant (PA) - Surgery - Trauma in Brooklyn, NY
Wellhart, LLC
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
Physician Assistant | Surgery - Trauma Location: Brooklyn, NY Employer: Wellhart, LLC Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 10 Days Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking an experienced General Surgery Physician Assistant for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 2, 2026. This role requires flexibility for 12-hour shifts, covering both days and nights as scheduled to meet patient care needs in a hospital setting.
$61k-208k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / New York / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens Physician Assistant - Urology - $70-95 per hour
Weatherby Healthcare
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
Weatherby Healthcare is seeking a Physician Assistant Urology for a locum tenens job in Jamaica, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Urology Discipline: Physician Assistant Duration: 13 weeks Employment Type: Locum Tenens If this opportunity sounds right for you, give us a call today to speak with an expert Weatherby consultant for details.
$61k-208k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New York / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics - CLINIC AND OR (4, 10-hour shifts, No Evenings) - Manhattan, New York
Rossrichter.com, LLC
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
Health Care System seeks to add an Orthopedic Physician Assistant to their team.
This Orthopedic Physician Assistant will be part of a fast-moving team that will be hospital based.
The position will include both the OR and the Clinic. This Orthopedic Physician Assistant will support two Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons.
Cases will focus on total joints, knee, and shoulders and fracture care.
Specific responsibilities include first assisting, rounding, ED consults, pre and post operative follow-ups and inpatient management.
The successful candidate will run their own orthopedic clinic.
The position is four ten hour shifts (weekdays) with no evenings.
Candidates should be NCCPA-Certified/eligible and the team will train a new graduate with strong interest in orthopedics.
The location is in Manhattan, New York.
In addition to excellent compensation there is overtime for additional shift (time and a half).
Plus, a full-benefits provided that includes 22 PTO days of vacation, medical, and insurance etc.
$61k-208k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / New Jersey / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant Busy Orthopedic Practice
Englewood Orthopedic Associates
Medical assistant job in Englewood, NJ
Englewood Orthopedic Associates is looking for a licensed physician assistant.
Independently examine patients
Assist Physicians in the operating room
On-Call coverage two days a month and one weekend a month
Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as bone x-rays or MRI's/ CT scans
Suture removal
Acting as a liaison between physicians and patients
Must be licensed in NJ
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$120k-145k yearly 1d ago
Medical Assistant - Podiatry
Actalent
Medical assistant job in Warren, NJ
We are seeking a dedicated MedicalAssistant for a Back Office position in a Podiatry setting. The role involves working primarily in the main office with twice-monthly visits to the Bridgewater office on Tuesdays. You will perform a variety of tasks to support patient care and office operations.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct patient intakes and load patients into rooms.
+ Perform vital sign checks and assist patients.
+ Assist the provider in patient care and office procedures.
+ Set up and break down rooms for office procedures.
+ Update and manage electronic medical records (EMR) using Athena.
+ Scan documents and update patient charts for medications.
+ Restock rooms and supply closets, complete inventory.
+ Triage phone calls for physician or patient inquiries.
+ Update patient records and input orders.
Essential Skills
+ At least 1 year of experience as a MedicalAssistant.
+ Proficiency in EMR systems, preferably Athena or Epic.
+ Certification as a MedicalAssistant (CMA) is preferred but not required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in podiatry is a plus but not required.
+ Proactive, outgoing, and able to multitask.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently manage patient flow.
+ Willingness to learn and take initiative.
+ Shift flexibility and ability to work at different office locations as needed.
Work Environment
This is a full-time position with a 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, and includes two Saturdays per month (8 am-12 pm). The schedule is as follows: Monday through Thursday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, with a slightly earlier end on Thursday at 5 pm, Friday from 8 am to 1:30 pm. Depending on operational needs, a full or half-day off during the week is offered when assigned to a Saturday shift. The office environment is friendly and supportive, with a team-oriented atmosphere, and provides the opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients. The dress code is professional, and flexibility in hours is required due to variable end times. Monthly scheduling ensures you are informed in advance if needed at a different office.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Warren,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$19-24 hourly 2d ago
Medical Assistant (Care Team Associate II) - East New York
Advantagecare Physicians 4.5
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
AdvantageCare Physicians (ACPNY) is a primary and specialty care practice serving half a million patients across the New York metropolitan area. With more than 30 medical offices across New York City's five boroughs and Long Island, ACPNY is continually expanding our practice and enhancing our services for communities throughout New York. As we grow, our employees grow with us.
Summary of Position
The Care Team Associate II serves as a member of the Care Team in the treatment and care of patients who assists providers with clinical services and administrative tasks to support population health guided best in class care. The position works under the supervision of the Practice Administrator and in collaboration with the Nurse Manager. The Care Team Associate II must understand basic medical terminology, demonstrate customer service excellence, have the ability to recognize data reflective of the patient's status and inform the RN/LPN of his/her observations.
Principal Accountabilities
Warmly greets and engages in friendly conversation with Advantage Care Physicians (ACP) patients and guests. Works with office staff to effectively communicate approximate wait times and maintains timely communication to patient and guests. Monitors patient flow in waiting room and assesses patients' and guests' needs as they wait. Proactively resolves patient flow issues related to registration, check-in, and check-out processes. Assists patients in resolving patient service or clinical issues as needed.
Answers telephones in a professional manner utilizing excellent customer service skills exhibited by courtesy, cooperative spirit, and tact when interacting with employees, patients and visitors. Utilizes standard ACP greeting at all times when answering the telephone. Schedules patient appointments accurately in computer system. Verifies insurance coverage, as required. Takes the initiative to resolve all patient concerns and issues.
Checks-in patients and prepares and processes appropriate forms. Serves as a reference source regarding hours of operation, directions, transportation and general ACP policies. Performs a complete registration of patient's demographic and financial information using electronic systems as needed. Responsible for the integrity of the data. Scans documents into the electronic systems, as assigned.
Checks-out patients at the end of the visit, verifying that patients have all required documentation prior to leaving the medical facility. Thanks patients as they leave and solicits feedback about the quality of service and experience.
Takes complete and accurate IB messages from all individuals contacting the medical facility by telephone, including messages related to patient needs intended for providers and clinical staff. Delivers messages to the intended recipient in a timely manner. Escalates calls pursuant to the ACPNY call escalation policy. Checks email correspondence, electronic task lists, and other written communication regularly throughout the business day to enable timely knowledge of and response to written correspondence.
Collects cash from patients for charges and co-payments and provides patient receipts. Completes all necessary documents for all payments accrued. Matches cash collected to receipts at end of session. Performs accurate end of day reconciliations. Makes reminder and "no show" calls. Prints schedules and confirms appointments. Sends correspondence to patients' residences in order to remind, recall or reschedule appointments.
Coordinates internal and external referrals to specialists by coordinating and scheduling all appointments, providing appointment date and time reminders, providing directions to the specialist's office and copies of any pertinent medical records or tests needed for the specialty appointment. Coordinates additional tests as needed. Utilizes the EPIC preferred provider list and/or external provider list for the coordination of referrals. When requested, provide patients with a list of three external specialists to satisfy their request to research and select their own specialty provider.
Reviews the referral WQ daily to address any referrals which may have been ordered in a non-face to face encounter, such as an in-basket message and proceeds to arrange these referrals. Acts as a liaison between ACPNY and external specialists for outpatient procedures performed at other facilities, i.e. interventional, surgical or other. Provides data as necessary and conducts all necessary follow up. Acts as the key point of reference to communicate with patients on pre-and post-referral appointment matters.
Assists care teams with campaigns/initiatives such as the Influenza program and the Health outcome survey and closing gaps in care. Provides information to patients and assists them in getting the care they need. Under the direction of the Practice Administrator, conducts regular outreach to identified "at- risk patients" to reduce unnecessary ED visits and admissions.
Maintains effective communication with patients, families, peers and other members of the health care team.
Attends all meetings as directed by practice administrator/designee. Demonstrates flexibility in the acceptance and completion of work assignments. Effectively takes action without being told (e.g., takes initiative) within the scope of his/her responsibilities. Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned. May be assigned, on a temporary and short-term basis, to other medical offices based on ACP's staffing need.
Demonstrates proficiency with computer systems (e.g., electronic practice management/electronic health record) within 3 months of training as evidenced by the following metrics: patient registration quality, time to check in, cash draw closing, referral WQ management Completes all tasks on the electronic system required for the job function consistently, accurately, and in a timely manner. Demonstrates professionalism in attitude, dress, decorum, and interaction with patients, clients and co-workers. Adheres to the ACP's dress code.
Arrives on time for assigned shift and maintains a punctuality and attendance record consistent with ACPNY Time and Attendance policies. Respects patient confidentiality and withholding restrictive information. Demonstrates good judgment, discretion and ability to problem solve. Contributes to a cooperative, friendly and mutually supportive work environment: a "team" player.
Participates and supports the care team in direct patient care under the supervision of an RN/LPN Supervisor. Performs duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the RN/LPN Supervisor/MD within the framework of ACP policies and procedures. Identifies physical, behavioral, and emotional characteristics typical for the age group of the patient receiving care. Modifies approaches based on patient age-specific needs and responses to treatment.
Performs a variety of patient care functions based on age-specific needs using age-appropriate communication techniques. Patient care functions include but is not limited, to the following: physical examination preparation, personal history/medications/allergies recording in the EMR, vital signs, phlebotomy, heights, weights, finger sticks, electrocardiograms, head circumference measurements, vision and hearing screening, set up oxygen and suction, pulse oximetry, peak flow testing, Provide PHQ-9 (mental state questionnaire), urine dipstick (exclude interpretation), and urine pregnancy (exclude interpretation). Chaperones during patient examinations, as needed. Provides medication verification on recently hospitalized patients and ensures recent labs have been scanned. Notifies appropriate staff of patient's status. Documents pertinent patient care information in the electronic medical record.
Collects and accurately labels specimens. Prepares specimens and required paperwork for collection by affiliated laboratories. Retrieves lab, pathology and diagnostic data from the outside laboratories, collates for upcoming visits.
Ensures that all pertinent equipment is sterilized according to schedule based on the purpose for and use of the equipment. Notifies appropriate personnel regarding any malfunction in equipment. Keep examination rooms neat and clean. Restocks exam/treatment rooms and medical supply inventory on a daily basis.
Completes all necessary forms in an accurate and timely manner.
Assists with various medical procedures, as required, e.g., sigmoidoscopies, colposcopies, and biopsies consistent with the NY State Nursing Guide to Practice (NYSEDOP).
Performs other job-related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education, Training, Licenses, Certifications
High School diploma or GED
Associate degree preferred
Certificate of completion from an accredited MedicalAssistant Program required or eligibility to sit for the national certification exam and pass the exam within 18 months of hire
Relevant Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum 1 year experience as medicalassistant in an ambulatory care setting
Three years' experience as medicalassistant in an ambulatory care setting preferred
Experience and ability to navigate an EMR (Electronic Medical Record)
Additional Information
* Requisition ID: 1000002839
* Hiring Range: $19.44 per hour
$19.4 hourly 8d ago
CMA I
Axia Women's Health
Medical assistant job in Warren, NJ
At Axia Women's Health, recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives.
Hours: Mon-Fri Variable. One closing shift 10-6pm per week.
Locations: Warren and Florham Park
The Certified MedicalAssistant I plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting physicians, providers, and nurses. Per the guidance of Axia Women's Health patient protocol and care center physicians, the Certified MedicalAssistant professionally engages Axia Women's Health patients by assisting with patient care, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from our clinical services.
Essential Functions:
Greet and acknowledge patients in a professional and courteous manner.
Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure they are comfortable.
Prepare patients for examinations, complete comprehensive clinical intake.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Perform and document accurate blood pressure, height and weight, and patient temperature.
Demonstrate appropriate chaperone technique and documentation.
Assist with patient examinations and office-based procedures (Routine procedures performed during the regular course of the day including but not limited to colposcopy, IUD insertions, and endometrial biopsies).
Administer medications and injections as ordered by providers.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
Perform CLIA waived tests per Axia and Care Center Protocols
Perform blood draws.
Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) - Enter and send medication and test orders per provider instructions.
Clean, disinfect, and sterilize medical instruments and ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked.
Provide information regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up care.
Respond to patient inquiries both in person and over the phone.
Assist with scheduling appointments and follow-up visits.
Understand how to appropriately perform Nonstress Test (NST)
Ensure patient safety within clinical settings.
Work collaboratively with physicians, providers, nurses, and other staff to ensure efficient practice operations.
Upon successful completion of competency skills training, assist in office-based surgical procedures (Anything historically performed in an Operating Room and/or requiring moderate sedation or higher including but not limited to LEEP, operative hysteroscopy, ablations, and D&Cs with or without suction) by preparing the procedure room, ensuing the availability of necessary equipment, providing support to healthcare providers during the surgeries, and post-surgical processes including disinfection.
Safely and efficiently assist patients with mobility, including transferring them between examination rooms and treatment areas.
Ensure compliance with all Standard Operation Procedures (SOP's) and policies (including HIPAA & OSHA).
Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Adhere to practice policies, procedures, and protocols.
Demonstrate commitment to the organization's mission, vision, and values by embodying its principles in daily activities. Uphold high standards of ethical behavior, integrity, and professionalism. Actively contribute to creating a positive work environment that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.
This role is an on-site position.
Qualities & Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients.
Demonstrate time management skills by efficiently prioritizing tasks, and patients simultaneously.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Highly adaptable and willing to adjust to changing priorities and conditions.
Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide coverage at satellite locations, where applicable, as needed.
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current national certification as a MedicalAssistant, such as CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA required.
CPR Certification required if performing Office Based Surgeries
OB/GYN or Women's Health experience preferred.
eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience preferred.
Full-time Benefits Summary:
Full-time benefit eligibility with benefits beginning the first of the month after starting.
Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs.
Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
401(k) matching!
Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering.
Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia's medical insurance.
Axia-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.
Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $23 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
At Axia Women's Health, we're passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals - without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation - and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$30k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Assistant - Tillary Street
Bowery Residents Committee 4.5
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reception of clients, notifying clients of appointments, retrieving clients from the waiting room for the RN or MD. Assembling charts, filing in charts, uploading documents to charts, faxing documents, and other clerical functions. Measuring vital signs, assisting an authorized practitioner, under the direct and personal supervision of said practitioner, to carry out a specific task, as a "second set of hands. Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed. Related duties as assigned.
HOURS:
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma required and a graduate of an accredited MedicalAssistant program. Experience working with homeless individuals with histories of mental illness and/or substance abuse preferred. Basic computer literacy required. CPR training certification or willingness to take training class in CPR.
* Vaccination preferred but not required.
MAKE AN IMPACT:
Are you looking to make a positive impact on the lives of those in your community? At BRC, our staff help New Yorkers experiencing homelessness reclaim their lives by providing a hand up, offering opportunities for health and self-sufficiency, and restoring hope and dignity.
Each and every BRC staff member makes heroic contributions to our city, providing vital services in times of crisis and need. Through our commitment to employee wellbeing and development, BRC provides a workplace where staff can achieve their goals, make a difference with our clients, and grow personally and professionally.
Today, we have over 1000 full-time, part-time, and per-diem positions located in Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens. Come and learn why 95% of BRC employees report that they would recommend BRC as a good place to work, and join us in building a more caring and compassionate city.
BENEFITS:
BRC takes the health, safety, and wellbeing of our employees seriously. Employees are eligible for health insurance and paid sick time benefits immediately upon starting work. In addition, full time employees receive a generous benefits package, including:
Competitive health and dental plans, with coverage is available for your spouse, domestic partner, and dependents.
A minimum of 3 weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, and additional paid sick and personal time. A 403(b) pension plan with a matching benefit paid by BRC.
Tuition assistance and many training opportunities for career development.
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) are available so employees can set aside pre-tax dollars for healthcare, transit and childcare.
$31k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
Phlebotomist
Bio-Reference Laboratorie
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
The Phlebotomist provides expertise in blood draws and specimen preparation. Their ability to put patients at ease and obtain sufficient samples with minimal discomfort to patients across a wide demographic is critical to our commitment to high quality care for our patients and those of our partners.
PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES:
Duties may include but are not necessarily limited to the following:
Experience doing blood draws, labeling specimens, centrifuging specimens, recording maintenance data and decontamination, updating patient information, etc.
Collects and stores specimens according to established procedures
Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required
Demonstrate technique/s using straight needles and/or butterfly needles
Fully understand all of the physicians' orders
Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes; label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order
Checks all test requisitions or computer label against script to ensure 100% correct
Package specimens for transport
Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen.
Understands and complies with OSHA and DEP regulations
Wears appropriate attire including all PPE
Attend annual department trainings
Answer telephone calls, read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Valid Phlebotomy certification for the state where employed as required by state (CA, NV, WA & LA requires certification)
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
* Minimum of 6 months' work experience performing venipunctures in a fast paced lab or hospital setting
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
* Excellent patient interaction skills both in person and by phone
* Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time
Ability to lift 20 pounds
Frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning), biohazardous body fluids, and hazardous chemicals
BioReference is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This is an exciting time to join our dynamic organization! BioReference, an OPKO Health company, is the largest full service specialty laboratory in the United States that gives healthcare providers and patients the power to make confident healthcare decisions. With a focus on oncology, urology and women's health, BioReference offers comprehensive test solutions and unparalleled expertise based on a 40 year legacy of proven science and exceptional service. Join our team and become part of the journey in making our patients and customers the highest priority.
$35k-45k yearly est. 8d ago
CMA
Consensus Health
Medical assistant job in East Rutherford, NJ
Located in: East Rutherford, New Jersey 07070The Certified MedicalAssistant is a key role in our practice. They create a strong first impression for our patients and ensure they feel cared for by our practice. They prepare a patient for the doctor's evaluation and assists
clinical providers with patient examinations by obtaining and documenting vital signs, past medical and social
history and updating electronic medical records (EMR).The duties include, but are not limited to:
• Assist professional nursing staff by providing direct patient care. Prepares charts, takes temperature, pulse,
performs screenings, blood pressure and respiration and other duties as assigned.
• Assist physicians by maintaining practice workflow, organizing exam rooms, maintaining, and ordering
supplies, screening patient requests and other duties as assigned such as blood draws, POC testing as
directed by Provider.
• Follows instructions closely and reports observations and symptoms indicative of the patient's reactions to
treatments and patient complaints.
• Responsible for workflow in practice to ensure timely appointments and decreased wait-times to see
Provider.
• Assist in scheduling accurate initial evaluations, follow up appointments and cancellations.
• Initiates all appointment reminder calls in a professional and courteous manner, projecting appropriate
language and tone of voice.
• Demonstrates effective oral, listening, and written communication skills that facilitate positive customer
relationships and staff interaction in the delivery of care.
• Prioritizes duties and responsibilities and completes them accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Maintains confidentiality and demonstrates responsible judgment by updating knowledge, referring
problems through appropriate channels, and observing the policies and procedures.
• Obtain and enter patient history, chief complaint, and update the medication list into the electronic medical
record.
• Maintains compliance with legal requirements, HIPAA, OSHA, and company policies.
• Assisting with other office duties including answering phones, faxing, filing, etc.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt, sorting, and storing.
• Restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and
procedures, complying with legal regulations
• Help answer phones, filing, greeting patients and any other administrative task. Maintains infection
control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies.
• Perform other duties/tasks as requested by providers, coordinators, and management in accordance with
office procedures/policies
• Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests;
exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
$30k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / New Jersey / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic - MONDAY-FRIDAY, NO CALL, NO EVENINGS - Piscataway, New Jersey
Rossrichter.com, LLC
Medical assistant job in Piscataway, NJ
Specialty Group of Orthopedic Surgeons seek to add a full-time clinic-based Physician Assistant.
This Physician Assistant will support both a Sports and Spine Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon in the clinic.
The Physician Assistant will run their own clinic and see new and follow-up patients.
This practice consists of a mix of spine, sports and general orthopedic cases.
Responsibilities include: pre- and post-operative H&P?s, joint injections, writing scripts, removing casts and pins, consultation and patient evaluation and education, reviewing lab results in a clinic setting.
They are located in a state-of-the-art facility that has EMR, Digital X-Ray and onsite PT/OT.
The hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm with no call, weekends or evenings.
Successful Physician Assistants must be NCCPA-Certified and have experience in orthopedics.
The location is within the greater Piscataway, New Jersey area which offers easy access to culture, arts, great restaurants and universities!
Very competitive compensation plan and full benefits package provided.
Job Responsibilities: This Physician Assistant will support both a Sports and Spine Fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon in the clinic.
The Physician Assistant will run their own clinic and see new and follow-up patients.
Qualifications: Successful Physician Assistants must be NCCPA-Certified and have experience in orthopedics.
Working Hours: Monday-Friday (8am to 4pm)
No Call
No Evenings
$50k-172k yearly est. 1d ago
Phlebotomist- Passaic & Englewood Bilingual
Actalent
Medical assistant job in Kearny, NJ
Job Title: Phlebotomist - Passaic & Englewood BilingualJob Description
We are seeking a skilled Phlebotomist to perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and update patient information. This role involves working in a high-volume patient service center or oncology center, requiring a thorough understanding of specimen collection and processing.
Responsibilities
+ Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
+ Clearly and courteously explain the process of venipuncture and other specimen collections such as urine or fecal as required.
+ Demonstrate techniques using straight needles and/or butterfly needles.
+ Fully understand all of the physicians' orders.
+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes, label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order.
+ Check all test requisitions or computer labels against scripts to ensure 100% accuracy.
+ Package specimens for transport and store samples according to required temperature.
+ Accurately label specimens and follow procedures specific to protocol to maintain the integrity of the specimen.
+ Understand and comply with OSHA and DEP regulations.
+ Attend annual department trainings.
+ Answer telephone calls and read laboratory results to satisfy inquiries.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in blood drawing and phlebotomy.
+ 6+ months of phlebotomy experience.
+ Experience with straight needle techniques (butterfly needles are rarely used).
+ Ability to process samples with a centrifuge.
+ Strong understanding of blood pressure techniques.
+ Experience in OBGYN is strongly preferred.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ GED or High School Diploma.
+ Phlebotomy experience in a high-volume patient service center or oncology center.
Work Environment
This position requires working at two locations: 145 S Dean Street, Englewood, NJ, USA with hours on Monday from 9:30am-6:30pm and Wednesday from 11am-7:30pm, and at the Center for Adult Medicine, 916- #1A, Passaic NJ on Tuesday from 8:30am-3:30pm and Saturday from 8:30am-2pm.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kearny, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Kearny,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$20-23 hourly 3d ago
CMA I
Axia Women's Health
Medical assistant job in West Orange, NJ
At Axia Women's Health, recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives.
Hours: Mon-Fri Variable. One closing shift 10-6pm per week.
Locations: West Orange and Florham Park, NJ
The Certified MedicalAssistant I plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care by assisting physicians, providers, and nurses. Per the guidance of Axia Women's Health patient protocol and care center physicians, the Certified MedicalAssistant professionally engages Axia Women's Health patients by assisting with patient care, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from our clinical services.
Essential Functions:
Greet and acknowledge patients in a professional and courteous manner.
Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure they are comfortable.
Prepare patients for examinations, complete comprehensive clinical intake.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
Perform and document accurate blood pressure, height and weight, and patient temperature.
Demonstrate appropriate chaperone technique and documentation.
Assist with patient examinations and office-based procedures (Routine procedures performed during the regular course of the day including but not limited to colposcopy, IUD insertions, and endometrial biopsies).
Administer medications and injections as ordered by providers.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
Perform CLIA waived tests per Axia and Care Center Protocols
Perform blood draws.
Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) - Enter and send medication and test orders per provider instructions.
Clean, disinfect, and sterilize medical instruments and ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked.
Provide information regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up care.
Respond to patient inquiries both in person and over the phone.
Assist with scheduling appointments and follow-up visits.
Understand how to appropriately perform Nonstress Test (NST)
Ensure patient safety within clinical settings.
Work collaboratively with physicians, providers, nurses, and other staff to ensure efficient practice operations.
Upon successful completion of competency skills training, assist in office-based surgical procedures (Anything historically performed in an Operating Room and/or requiring moderate sedation or higher including but not limited to LEEP, operative hysteroscopy, ablations, and D&Cs with or without suction) by preparing the procedure room, ensuing the availability of necessary equipment, providing support to healthcare providers during the surgeries, and post-surgical processes including disinfection.
Safely and efficiently assist patients with mobility, including transferring them between examination rooms and treatment areas.
Ensure compliance with all Standard Operation Procedures (SOP's) and policies (including HIPAA & OSHA).
Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
Adhere to practice policies, procedures, and protocols.
Demonstrate commitment to the organization's mission, vision, and values by embodying its principles in daily activities. Uphold high standards of ethical behavior, integrity, and professionalism. Actively contribute to creating a positive work environment that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives.
This role is an on-site position.
Qualities & Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients.
Demonstrate time management skills by efficiently prioritizing tasks, and patients simultaneously.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Highly adaptable and willing to adjust to changing priorities and conditions.
Strong Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and provide coverage at satellite locations, where applicable, as needed.
Education & Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Current national certification as a MedicalAssistant, such as CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA required.
CPR Certification required if performing Office Based Surgeries
OB/GYN or Women's Health experience preferred.
eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience preferred.
Full-time Benefits Summary:
Full-time benefit eligibility with benefits beginning the first of the month after starting.
Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs.
Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
Immediate 401(k) contribution option with employer match after one year.
Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering.
Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia's medical insurance.
Axia-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law.
Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $23 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
At Axia Women's Health, we're passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals - without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation - and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$30k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Spine / New Jersey / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant ? Orthopedics (CLINIC AND OR) - WILL TRAIN! ? NO CALL, WEEKENDS OR EVENINGS - Hoboken, New Jersey
Rossrichter.com, LLC
Medical assistant job in Hoboken, NJ
Well-established Orthopedic Group seeks to add a full-time Physician Assistant to their team. The position will be focused on the clinic but also includes the OR (first assist). The Physician Assistant will support an Orthopedic Surgeon with a Spine Fellowship. This doctor focuses on spine cases and utilizes the latest minimally invasive techniques and technologies. The Physician Assistant will run their own orthopedic clinic. Responsibilities include: providing first assist, running a clinic, patient evaluation and education, pre- and post-H&P?s, consultation and reviewing lab results in both a clinic and hospital setting. Successful Physician Assistants should be NCCPA-Certified/Eligible and have a passion for orthopedics. The doctor will train the right candidate.
The location is within a couple of offices within 15 to 20 minutes of the Hoboken area and one day in Manhattan. The position is 40 hours per week with no ER call or weekends or evenings. Also, there is the ability to work one day a week from home. Excellent compensation and benefits. Additionally, there is an excellent benefits package.
Job Responsibilities: Providing first assist, running a clinic, patient evaluation and education, pre- and post-H&P?s, consultation and reviewing lab results in both a clinic and hospital setting.
Qualifications: Physician Assistants should be NCCPA-Certified/Eligible and have a passion for orthopedics.
The doctor will train the right candidate.
Working Hours: The position is 40 hours per week with no ER call or weekends or evenings.
Also, there is the ability to work one day a week from home.
$50k-173k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Consensus Health
Medical assistant job in Hopatcong, NJ
Located in: Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey 07849The Laboratory Assistantassists laboratory personnel in daily accessioning. Performs pre-analytical processing of specimens and a variety of clerical duties in support of the department.*Duties and Responsibilities*
The duties include, but are not limited to:
* Receives, sorts, and performs accurate data entry for all specimens entering the laboratory
* Receives and processes written/electronic requests from group physicians for routine or STAT laboratory tests
* Follows appropriate handling requirements for patient specimens
* Identifies and documents situations that may adversely impact test performance or reporting of results and notifies management of situation
* Performs a variety of clerical duties in support of department
* Answers, screens, and directs phone calls receive in Laboratory
* Processes and files form requests, records, and related laboratory paperwork
* Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
*Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience*
* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Previous experience in a Laboratory preferred
*Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies*
* Medical terminology and computer application preferred
* Ability to handle simultaneous requests and telephone calls
* Knowledge of laboratory procedures helpful
*Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment*
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$31k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) I
Axia Women's Health
Medical assistant job in East Brunswick, NJ
At Axia Women's Health, recognized as a Great Place to Work for the 4th year in a row, our vision is to lead the way in improving women's health. At the core of achieving this is a caring, connected, and progressive community of women's health centers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Kentucky. The rapidly growing network spans OB/GYN physicians, breast health centers, high-risk pregnancy centers, two laboratories, urogynecology care, and fertility centers. Together, Axia Women's Health puts women first by delivering the personalized care needed for women to lead healthier, happier lives.
We have an opening for a Full Time Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) at our OBGYN of East Brunswick in East Brunswick, Piscataway and Edison, NJ.
Full time hours can include Monday-Friday 7:45 am-5:00 pm Monday through Thursday with one late night schedule of 11:30-7:30 and Friday 7:45-3:45.
Per the guidance of Axia Women's Health patient protocol and care center physicians, the Certified MedicalAssistant (CMA) professionally engages Axia Women's Health patients by assisting with patient care, recording critical patient information, and providing information to patients so that they may fully utilize and benefit from our clinical services.
Essential Functions:
Adhering to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and standardized quality control methods and, per infection control protocols, preparing exam/procedure rooms between patient visits, cleaning rooms, setting up instruments and equipment, and maintaining and cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program.
Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting as needed with walking transfers or dressing.
Maintaining patient records by accurately recording patient medical history, obtaining, and recording patient vital signs, symptoms, complaints, and medications, etc., and obtaining and scanning any lab or imaging reports, as well as any hospital notes into the EMR in order that the provider may have complete patient information.
Performing venipuncture and collecting specimens as needed.
Assisting provider with various procedures and screenings.
Relaying instructions and pertinent information to patients.
Completing forms/requisitions as needed to ensure patient records are accurate and that claims can be properly billed.
Adhering to Patient Confidentiality Policies and HIPAA regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualities & Skills:
Phlebotomy skills.
Ability to independently obtain patient vital signs.
Positive and professional attitude.
Strong attention to detail & communication skills.
Successful ability to work with teams across the business to maximize the impact of the overall business effort.
Ability to work a flexible schedule and at satellite location(s), where applicable, as needed.
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred.
Successful completion of a MedicalAssistant education program.
Current national certification as a MedicalAssistant, such as CMA, CCMA, RMA, or NCMA required.
CPR certification required.
Minimum 1 year of recent medicalassistant experience in a medical facility/office or combination of experience and documented evidence of medicalassistant internship.
OB/GYN or Women's Health experience preferred.
eClinicalWorks (EMR) experience beneficial.
Full Time Benefits Summary
Full time benefit-eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire
Immediate 401(k) contribution option with employer match after one year.
Generous PTO offering with additional time off for volunteering
Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs
Access to Axia providers at little to no cost through Axia's medical insurance
Axia-paid life insurance, short term and long term disability
Free counseling for colleagues and family members, including parents and parents-in-law
Access to discount on Hotels, Theme Parks, Gym Memberships, and more through the Great Works Perks Program
Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA w/ employer contribution, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!
Pay or shift range: $18 USD to $23 USD
The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
At Axia Women's Health, we're passionate about creating a community where our colleagues and patients feel empowered to be their full, authentic selves. We welcome all individuals - without regards to gender, race, ethnicity, ability, or sexual orientation - and proudly celebrate our individual experiences and differences.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$30k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
Bilingual Phlebotomist
Actalent
Medical assistant job in New York, NY
We are seeking a bilingual phlebotomist with over 2 years of recent experience in phlebotomy. The ideal candidate should be proficient with straight needles and comfortable performing venipunctures independently from day one. Strong communication skills, reliability, and punctuality are essential, and proficiency in both English and Spanish is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
+ Perform blood draws, label specimens, centrifuge specimens, record maintenance data, and conduct decontamination procedures.
+ Update patient information accurately.
+ Collect and store specimens according to established procedures.
+ Explain the venipuncture and specimen collection process clearly and courteously to patients.
+ Demonstrate techniques using straight and butterfly needles.
+ Match laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes.
+ Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test orders.
+ Ensure test requisitions or computer labels match scripts with 100% accuracy.
+ Package specimens for transport and store specimen samples at the required temperatures.
+ Place samples in appropriate collection containers or tubes, accurately label, and follow protocols necessary for maintaining the integrity of the specimen during transport.
Essential Skills
+ 2+ years of recent phlebotomy experience.
+ Proficiency in venipuncture techniques using straight needles.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ Reliability and punctuality.
+ Bilingual in English and Spanish.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Minimum 1 year of experience performing venipunctures in a fast-paced lab or hospital setting.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Work Environment
The position is based in a new Patient Service Center (PSC) in Lower Manhattan, handling 30-50 patients daily, with a capacity of up to 60. The work schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8am to 5pm, Thursday from 10am to 5pm, and every other Saturday from 10am
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
How much does a medical assistant earn in East Orange, NJ?
The average medical assistant in East Orange, NJ earns between $27,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.
Average medical assistant salary in East Orange, NJ
$34,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in East Orange, NJ?
The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in East Orange, NJ are: