CMA Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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Certified Medical Assistant- Bariatrics- Physician practice

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (5 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Henry J Austin Health Center
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (22 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Henry J. Austin Health Center delivers person-centered, high-quality health care. Working with our community partners, our exceptional team provides trauma-informed, holistic care to maximize...

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Certified Medical Assistant I, Per Diem, Days - Gastroenterology - Morristown

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision....

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Certified Medical Assistant I - Full Time, Days - AMG Rheumatology - Morristown

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision....

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Certified Medical Assistant I - Full Time, Days - AMG Gastroenterology - Rockaway

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision....

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Certified Medical Assistant I - Full Time, Days - AMG Gastroenterology - Morristown

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision....

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

  • NaphCare
  • North Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Overview NaphCare is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our team of medical professionals in the Middlesex County Jail in New Brunswick, New Jersey....

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Certified Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Clark, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Clark, NJ (13 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • West Long Branch, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • West Long Branch, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking and recording vital signs, assisting with examinations and procedures, administering injections and medications as directed, and accurately documenting...

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Certified Medical Assistant (1783)

  • SKIN & AESTHETIC CENTERS
  • Neptune City, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Neptune City, NJ (23 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a Medical Assistant training program Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent credential Preferred Qualifications: Previous...

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) III

  • Axia Women's Health
  • Eatontown, NJ (20 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eatontown, NJ (20 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Perform and document accurate blood pressure, height and weight, and patient temperature. Demonstrate appropriate chaperone technique and documentation....

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Certified Medical Assistant - Occupational Health - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Woodbridge, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (10 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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Certified Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Physician Practice

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • Freehold, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (15 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

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NJMS Certified Medical Assistant - Newark, NJ

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Clinical duties may include triage, taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, processing prescription refills, and assisting with minor...

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Certified Medical Assistant II, Full Time, Days - AMG Heart Success - Morristown

  • Atlantic Health System
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from East Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Records medical information and test results, conducts patient interviews, takes and records vital signs, collects specimens, and administers medication under physician supervision....

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Salary for CMA Jobs in East Brunswick, NJ

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in East Brunswick, NJ offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in East Brunswick, NJ
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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