Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

TRU WOMEN'S HEALTH | Lakewood, NJ 08701

Job Type: Full time
Work Setting: In person
Work Location: 1382 Lanes Mill Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits

Position Overview

TRU WOMEN'S HEALTH is seeking a dependable, detail oriented Certified Medical Assistant to support clinical care and daily office operations at our Lakewood, New Jersey location. This role works alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to help ensure patients receive safe, efficient, and professional care.

The ideal candidate has medical assisting experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to balance patient care responsibilities with accurate documentation and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Support

• Prepare examination rooms, treatment areas, medical supplies, and instruments.
• Prepare patients for appointments and assist physicians during examinations and minor office procedures.
• Measure and document vital signs accurately in patient records.
• Perform EKGs, pulmonary function tests, audiometry, vision testing, and other clinical assessments as authorized and trained.
• Perform phlebotomy, urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing, and other laboratory procedures as assigned and after required competency evaluations.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and equipment according to established procedures.
• Monitor supply levels and restock examination rooms before and during shifts.
• Respond appropriately to urgent situations and use CPR skills when required.

Administrative and Patient Support

• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient records.
• Assist with filing, reports, electronic medical records, and other office systems.
• Support patient phone calls and prescription related communication as directed by the licensed provider.
• Communicate professionally with patients and caregivers while respecting individual needs, backgrounds, and accessibility requirements.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow OSHA standards, infection control procedures, and workplace safety protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements.
• Follow clinical policies, documentation standards, and professional conduct expectations.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Medical Assistant credential appropriate for the position.
• Previous medical assisting or clinical healthcare experience preferred.
• Ability to perform clinical duties within the scope of training, credentials, and authorization.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, organization, and patient service skills.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate electronic records.
• Ability to stand for approximately five hours per day and lift, push, or pull at least five pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work full time in person at 1382 Lanes Mill Road, Lakewood, NJ 08701.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits

If you are a qualified Medical Assistant who enjoys supporting patients and working as part of a clinical team, we encourage you to apply.