Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant
About the job
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency is required.
- Must possess certification as a Medical Assistant in the State of New Jersey.
- Must have two years of experience as a Medical Assistant; hospital experience is preferred.
- Must demonstrate communication and interpersonal skills.
- Influenza vaccination is required for employment unless an approved medical exemption is granted.
- Take patient medical histories.
- Explain treatments or procedures to patients.
- Clean and sterilize designated equipment after use.
- Prepare patients and assist physicians with procedures.
- Assist patients with obtaining food, toileting, post-operative movement, and maintaining comfort.
- Instruct patients about medications and special diets.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician or licensed provider.
- Clean exam rooms and treatment areas after each patient leaves and prepare them for the next patient, including light housekeeping for spills.
- Stock exam rooms and treatment rooms with medical supplies, linens, and designated chart forms.
- Maintain patient charts with relevant laboratory work and test results.
- Escort patients and specimens throughout the facility.
- Obtain vital signs, weights, and electrocardiograms when needed, perform other tests within the scope of practice, and assist with blood collection and phlebotomy as needed.
- Provide clinical and clerical support to physicians, nurses, and other medical staff.
- Basic Life Support certification is preferred.
About the company
Hudson Regional Health is the region’s largest health system in Hudson County, operating four hospitals and about 70 sites. Its services are delivered through a network of hospitals, clinics, and outpatient centers where patients receive emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, labs, primary and specialty care, and other medical treatments across inpatient and outpatient settings. The network design lets patients access many kinds of care within one system and across multiple locations. It differentiates itself by its scale and rapid growth in New Jersey, making it the largest and fastest-growing health network in the area with a broad footprint and public updates about services and patient information. The goal is to improve regional health by expanding access to high-quality care, coordinating services across sites, and growing the system to meet community needs.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Grant
Total Funding
$380K
Headquarters
Jersey City, New Jersey
Founded
2007
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- $67 million DIP financing in November 2024 kept hospitals open through restructuring.
- May 2025 plan installed Nizar Kifaieh and Yan Moshe, giving Hudson Regional clearer control.
- CarePoint's GRAIL Galleri collaboration strengthened its oncology positioning and patient acquisition narrative.
What critics are saying
- March 14, 2026 Heights University Hospital closed, stripping Jersey City volume and revenue.
- April 2026 Hudson Regional issued 967 Bayonne layoff notices, signaling further contraction.
- Chapter 11 left heavy litigation and asset-transfer disputes; CarePoint risks becoming an empty shell.
What makes CarePoint Health unique
- Hudson County footprint spans Christ, Hoboken, and Bayonne hospitals under one operating network.
- May 22, 2025 reorganization centralized control under Hudson Regional Health and Yan Moshe.
- CarePoint built local referral density through primary care, specialty practices, and hospital integration.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Budget
- Wellness Program