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CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant-Cardiology

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency is required.
  • Medical Assistant certification in the State of New Jersey is required.
  • Must be able to understand Cardiology data and be cross-trained on the front desk and back office.
  • Two years of experience as a Medical Assistant is required; hospital experience is preferred.
  • Influenza vaccination is required for employment unless an approved medical exemption is granted.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians, nurses, and other medical staff with patient care while following policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, and provide clinical and clerical support, including assistance with medical procedures, equipment cleaning, filing, information retrieval, and screening examinations.
  • 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 medication and special diets.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician or licensed provider.
  • Clean exam rooms and treatment areas after each patient and prepare them for the next patient; perform light housekeeping, including cleaning spills.
  • Stock exam and treatment rooms with medical supplies, linen, and designated chart forms.
  • Ensure charts are maintained with relevant lab work and test results.
  • Assist in escorting patients and specimens throughout the facility.
  • Obtain vital signs, weights, and electrocardiograms as needed, perform other tests within the scope of practice, and assist with blood collection or phlebotomy as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is preferred.

About the Company

CarePoint Health

NJ health system operating four hospitals

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, NJ
Founded
2007

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