Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Admin

Tower Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Tower Advance Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Program

Life Insurance

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, part of Tower Health, seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver triage and direct patient care under RN/Nurse Manager supervision. Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, updating medical records, and assisting clinicians during exams.

The role also supports front desk operations and general clerical tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent or completion of a Medical Assistant program, along with

Qualifications

• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program.
• BLS Certification.
• MA Certification from one of the listed certifying bodies.

Responsibilities

• Administers triage and direct patient care under RN/Nurse Manager supervision.
• Performs height/weight, vital signs, and updates medical records.
• Assists clinicians with exams as requested.
• Provides administrative and clerical support including front desk tasks and patient check-in/out.

Skills

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

General Clerical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED or Medical Assistant Program

Job description

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, part of Tower Health, seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver triage and direct patient care under RN/Nurse Manager supervision. Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, updating medical records, and assisting clinicians during exams.

The role also supports front desk operations and general clerical tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent or completion of a Medical Assistant program, along with