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New Jersey's healthcare market is robust with RWJBarnabas and Hackensack Meridian dominating. NYC suburbs in North Jersey pay highest. Philadelphia suburbs in South Jersey offer opportunities. Shore communities have seasonal variation. Bilingual Spanish highly valued.
Entry-Level (Year 0-1)
$36000
Mid-Level (Year 1-3)
$48000
Senior (Year 3+)
$60000
Location (North Jersey near NYC pays 15-20% premium), employer (Hackensack, RWJBarnabas pay top rates), bilingual Spanish (adds $3,000-$5,000), certifications (add $3,500-$5,000).
Top 10 employers hiring MAAs in New Jersey account for 70% of all openings:
Locations: Statewide - 11 hospitals
Address: 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052
Phone: (973) 322-5000
New Jersey's largest health system. Rutgers medical school affiliation.
💡 Largest NJ system, Rutgers affiliation, statewide presence, career paths.
Locations: Hackensack, Edison, Neptune, statewide - 18 hospitals
Address: 343 Thornall Street, Edison, NJ 08837
Phone: (844) 464-4642
Second-largest NJ system. Hackensack is #1 hospital in NJ (U.S. News).
💡 #1 NJ hospital, extensive network, excellent benefits, career advancement.
Locations: Morristown, Summit, Newton, Overlook
Address: 475 South Street, Morristown, NJ 07960
Phone: (973) 660-3000
Major North Jersey health system. Morristown Medical Center is top-ranked.
💡 North Jersey leader, top-ranked hospital, comprehensive benefits, suburban locations.
Locations: South Jersey - Marlton, Voorhees, Camden, 5 hospitals
Address: 303 Lippincott Drive, Marlton, NJ 08053
Phone: (856) 355-0010
South Jersey's largest health system. Community-focused healthcare.
💡 South Jersey leader, Philly access, community focus, comprehensive benefits.
Locations: Camden, South Jersey
Address: 1 Cooper Plaza, Camden, NJ 08103
Phone: (856) 342-2000
South Jersey's only Level I trauma center. Cooper Medical School affiliation.
💡 Academic affiliation, trauma center, South Jersey, career advancement.
Locations: New Brunswick, Central Jersey
Address: 254 Easton Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Phone: (732) 745-8600
Central Jersey Catholic health system. Teaching hospital affiliation.
💡 Central location, faith-based mission, teaching hospital, comprehensive benefits.
Locations: Newark
Address: 150 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103
Phone: (973) 972-4300
New Jersey's public academic medical center. State employee benefits.
💡 State benefits, academic prestige, pension available, Newark urban experience.
Locations: Freehold, Monmouth County
Address: 901 W. Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728
Phone: (732) 431-2000
Monmouth County community hospital. Part of Atlantic Health System.
💡 Shore area, Atlantic Health network, community focus, comprehensive benefits.
Locations: South Jersey - Vineland, Mullica Hill, Elmer
Address: 1505 W. Sherman Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360
Phone: (856) 641-8000
South Jersey regional health system. Community-owned not-for-profit.
💡 South Jersey presence, community ownership, affordable area, career paths.
Locations: Teaneck, Bergen County
Address: 718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666
Phone: (201) 833-3000
Bergen County community hospital. Faith-based care with NYC proximity.
💡 NYC proximity, faith-based mission, Bergen County, comprehensive benefits.
Patient Services Coordinator • Hackensack, New Jersey
"Hackensack is the #1 hospital in New Jersey. EHIRED certification helped me beat candidates with more experience. The pay is excellent and I'm 20 minutes from NYC."
✓ Started at Hackensack Meridian earning $50K. Working at NJ's top hospital.
Bilingual Medical Administrator • Newark, New Jersey
"My Spanish fluency was exactly what RWJBarnabas needed in Newark. The Rutgers affiliation is great for career growth. EHIRED medical Spanish terminology helped."
✓ Hired at RWJBarnabas earning $48K with bilingual bonus.
$36000
Build foundational skills. Learn scheduling, EHR systems, billing basics.
$48000
Independent coordination, billing mastery, EHR expertise.
$60000
Team leadership, training responsibilities, specialized functions.
$50,000-$65,000+
Full practice management, multi-site coordination.
2,800+ job openings with excellent salaries. In 6-8 weeks you'll have certification. Within 3-6 months you could be employed at Hackensack Meridian, RWJBarnabas, or Atlantic Health earning $36K-$54K+.
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Top 5 questions New Jersey MAA job seekers ask most:
North Jersey (Hackensack, Atlantic Health) pays highest due to NYC influence. Central Jersey (RWJBarnabas) is strong. South Jersey (Virtua, Cooper) offers Philadelphia access with slightly lower cost of living. All have excellent opportunities.
Competitive but achievable. As NJ's #1 hospital, it attracts many applicants. Hackensack Meridian hires 295+ MAAs annually across 18 hospitals. Proper training and certification improves chances.
Very valuable statewide. Large Hispanic populations in Newark, Paterson, Perth Amboy, Camden. Bilingual MAAs earn $3,000-$5,000 more. Many positions in urban areas require Spanish fluency.
Yes. Many healthcare workers commute across state lines. North Jersey has NYC access. South Jersey borders Philadelphia. Tax implications vary - consult an accountant for your situation.
EHIRED certification covers essential MAA competencies: medical terminology, EHR systems (Epic, Cerner), insurance verification, billing basics, HIPAA compliance, and professional communication. The curriculum aligns with industry standards and prepares you for entry-level healthcare administrative roles.
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