Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Penn Medicine; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care and a range of clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks across clinical services.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient flow, preparing exam rooms, charting, managing records, and communicating essential information to patients and families. The role emphasizes infection control, accuracy, and teamwork in a busy academic medical center.

Qualifications

• HS diploma plus Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting.
• Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, and injection experience.
• Current documentation of MA registration if Registered; Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care duties as assigned, including guiding patient flow and assisting with exams.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities: sending/receiving patient records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, and updating EMR.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities: setting up exam rooms, maintaining infection control, stocking supplies.
• Fulfills organizational responsibilities: respecting patient rights and responding to emergency codes.

Skills

Patient care

EMR documentation

Communication with patients

Medical terminology

Education

H.S. diploma + Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Penn Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care and a range of clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks across clinical services.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient flow, preparing exam rooms, charting, managing records, and communicating essential information to patients and families. The role emphasizes infection control, accuracy, and teamwork in a busy academic medical center.