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Merck & Co., Inc.

Medical Assistant (Rahway, NJ)

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

MSJR Required Skills: Medical Care, Medical Offices, Medical Support, Nursing Assistance ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

MSD

Medical Assistant (Rahway, NJ)

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

MSJR Required Skills: Medical Care, Medical Offices, Medical Support, Nursing Assistance ... Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does ...

Merck Group

Occupational Health Nurse

Sheboygan Falls, WI · On-site

$67K - $121K/yr

Bachelor's degree in nursing. * 2+ years' of nursing experience. * Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin. * National Registry Licensed in any of the following: EMR, EMT, AEMR, or Paramedic.

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As of Jun 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for merck nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Merck Nurses?

Merck Nurses are registered nurses who work for or in partnership with Merck, a global pharmaceutical company. They often provide education, support, and resources to patients using Merck medications or participating in clinical trials. Their responsibilities may include helping patients understand treatment plans, managing side effects, and serving as a liaison between healthcare providers and Merck. These nurses may also participate in research, data collection, and training programs related to Merck products. Ultimately, Merck Nurses help ensure patients receive safe and effective care while supporting the company's healthcare initiatives.

What is the difference between Merck Nurse vs Pharmaceutical Nurse?

AspectMerck NursePharmaceutical Nurse
CredentialsRN license, possibly specialized certificationsRN license, pharmaceutical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, clinical settings, corporate officesHospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies
Employer & IndustryMerck, pharmaceutical/biotech industryPharmaceutical companies, healthcare facilities

Both roles require RN licensure and involve patient or client interaction. Merck Nurses typically work within Merck's research and corporate environments, focusing on clinical trials and product support. Pharmaceutical Nurses may work in healthcare settings or within pharmaceutical companies, providing patient education and medication management. While their core nursing skills overlap, their work settings and specific responsibilities differ based on industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Merck Nurse, and why are they important?

To excel as a Merck Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing, current RN licensure, and experience in clinical research or pharmaceutical settings. Familiarity with clinical trial protocols, data collection systems, and regulatory compliance (such as GCP guidelines) is typically required. Outstanding communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure patient safety, regulatory adherence, and the successful execution of clinical studies.

How does a Merck Nurse typically collaborate with pharmaceutical representatives and healthcare providers?

As a Merck Nurse, you will frequently collaborate with both pharmaceutical representatives and healthcare providers to deliver education on medication administration, patient care protocols, and the latest clinical data. This collaboration often involves conducting training sessions, answering clinical questions from providers, and supporting patient adherence programs. Effective communication and a strong understanding of Merck's products are crucial, as you serve as a clinical resource to bridge the gap between the company and healthcare professionals, ensuring safe and effective product use.
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Medical Assistant (Rahway, NJ)

Medical Assistant (Rahway, NJ)

Merck & Co., Inc.

Rahway, NJ • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Merck rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 71 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Job Description
Join our dynamic employee health clinic in Rahway, New Jersey as a Medical Assistant. Candidates must possess a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in a medical office or hospital and have current BLS certification. Responsibilities include assisting with work-related injuries, conducting medical surveillance programs, and supporting wellness initiatives. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. CCMA, CMA or RMA certification is preferred.
Our ideal candidate is dynamic and resilient, both clinically experienced and proficient and can work as a member of a multidisciplinary team. A strong focus on teamwork and excellent communication skills are required as the successful candidate must be able to interact collaboratively with colleagues in the clinic but also with employees at all levels in the organization. Must have a strong working knowledge of computers including Microsoft 365 suite and electronic medical records.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Medical Assistant position in a dynamic employee health clinic. The position is in person, during core business hours, Monday to Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, with occasional flexibility to meet business needs. Position reports to Director Global Employee Health, collaborates with multidisciplinary team including Medical Assistant, Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and Physicians.
  • Administer medical surveillance programs: reviewing questionnaires, administering vaccinations, testing vision, performing audiometry and spirometry, monitoring compliance.
  • Collect laboratory specimens, perform venipuncture and non-DOT drug and alcohol tests.
  • Assist with care of occupational and non-occupational illnesses and injuries including medical emergencies, at the direction of the RN and NP.
  • Administrative duties: answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, equipment calibration, managing supplies, electronic medical record documentation.
  • Wellness activities including flu vaccination clinics and other company sponsored events.

Required Education
  • Must have a HS Diploma or GED
  • A certificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assistant program required.

Experience/Requirements
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience in a medical office or hospital. Occupational Health experience desired.
  • BLS certification required.
  • Certification as CCMA, CMA or RMA preferred.

MSJR
Required Skills:
Medical Care, Medical Offices, Medical Support, Nursing Assistance, Occupational Health, Patient Care
Preferred Skills:
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Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
06/20/2026
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

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