Medical Assistant - New Providence

Actalent • Morristown, NJ • 17h ago

Job Title: Medical Assistant - New ProvidenceJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for a Back Office position in New Providence. This role involves assisting healthcare providers with patient care and managing various clinical and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

Conduct patient intakes and prepare rooms for consultations.

Perform vital checks and manage room loading.

Assist the provider with patient care, including setting up and breaking down office procedures.

Take manual blood pressure readings.

Update and manage electronic medical records (EMR) using Athena.

Scan documents and update patient charts, including medication information.

Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness and organization of supply closets.

Restock rooms and manage inventory.

Triage phone calls for physician or patient inquiries.

Update patient records and input orders.

Essential Skills

At least 6 months of medical assisting experience.

Experience with EMR systems, preferably Athena or Epic.

High school diploma or GED.

Certified Medical Assistant (MA) preferred, but not required; certification must be from an accredited program.

Experience in high volume settings, handling 80-100 patients a day.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in Orthopedics or Podiatry is a plus.

Proactive and outgoing with strong multitasking abilities.

Excellent problem-solving skills and capable of managing patient flow efficiently.

Strong customer service and bedside manner.

Flexibility to work shifts and ability to travel to other offices with reimbursement for travel.

Work Environment

This position involves working a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with two Saturdays required per month. The starting time is 7:45 AM, with end times of either 6:15 PM or 5:15 PM, with late nights on Mondays and Wednesdays. Saturdays are 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Staff may be required to cover other locations, ensuring travel does not exceed 30 minutes from New Providence or home. The office sees approximately 80-100 patients daily, with two doctors on site.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Morristown, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Morristown,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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