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Certified Medical Assistant Locations Jobs in Montvale, New Jersey, USA at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Position: Â Certified Medical Assistant – New Jersey Locations
Location: Montvale
Pay Range: $23.03-$34.67 Company Overview:
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct
innovative
translational and
clinical research
that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it.
MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
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Job Description:
Certified Medical Assistant | MSK New Jersey Locations
Exciting
Opportunity at MSK:
Join our team
as a Medical Assistant and be a key member of the patient care team in the outpatient oncology setting! Work closely with providers, nurses, and administrative staff to deliver an exceptional patient experience.
Role overview:
You will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinical practice. This position involves a
dynamic
blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities, including assisting patients, performing vital sign measurements, preparing for and assisting in medical procedures, and managing patient flow.
Key
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent, with graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program and relevant specialized certifications.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or registration by a recognized credentialing body, or eligibility for certification within six months of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification.
• Demonstrated strong organizational,
problem-solving
, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and email systems.
• Previous experience in a medical assistant role within an outpatient setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and multi-specialty experience in a high-volume setting is advantageous.
Core
Skills:
• Clinical
Skills:
Proficient in taking vital signs, performing electrocardiograms (EKGs), assisting with physical exams and procedures, and managing patient specimens. Ability to respond to medical emergencies and handle point-of-care tests according to established protocols.
• Patient Care:
Ability to prepare and assist patients for visits and procedures, manage patient flow, and maintain
effective communicati…
Title: Certified Medical Assistant Locations
Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: Montvale, New Jersey, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical