# Certified Medical Assistant I - Full time, Days - AMG Family Medicine - South Orange

- **Company:** Atlantic Health System
- **Published:** Jul 22, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, New Jersey
- **Setting:** Clinic
- **Credentials:** CCMA, BLS / CPR
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## About

Responsible for providing general direct and indirect patient care in a clinical setting under the direct supervision of a physician. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure functionality of practice operations to provide excellent patient care. Ensures medical facilities run smoothly, and works in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks.

**Principal Accountabilities:**

- Handles patient intake, updates medical records, and administers appropriate screening tools.
- Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision.
- Assists with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits, ensures verification and recording of clinical data and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitors environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness and evaluates practice schedule for changes or updates.
- Demonstrates knowledge of the certified medical assistant scope of practice, incorporating elements of holistic patient-centered and team-based care.
- Guides patients through the health care system and helps patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time.
- Provides emotional support related to the patient's clinical situation in accordance with the patient's plan of care.
- Assists with referrals of patients to the appropriate specialist for diagnosis or treatment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.

## Qualifications

**Required:**

- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- National Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- National Certification CCMA from: NHA, AAMA, NAHP, ARMA, AMT, AMCA, or NCCT.

**Preferred:**

- Associate's degree in Medical Care or related field.
- 1+ year of experience in Health Care services.
- 3. BLS upon hire
- 4. EPIC or similar EMR system
- 5. Ability to work within computer systems
- 6. Excellent Communication, Work Ethic, Active Listening, Adaptability to working in fast pace environment, and hold upmost professionalism at all times

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