Clinical Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine's Medical Assistant position supports physicians and the practice team in delivering patient-centered care. The MA handles patient prep, interviewing, and clinical procedures while coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting with minor procedures, all while maintaining safety, compliance, and excellent patient communication.

Qualifications

• The MA assists the practice manager and physicians to keep patient/customer focus and deliver high-quality care.
• Provides patient care through preparation, interview, technical tasks, and patient/family communication.
• Adheres to infection control policies and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prompts rooms patients and prepares chart in EMR.
• Performs phlebotomy and specimen collection; conducts tests and reports results.
• Performs EKGs and other outpatient screening tests as ordered.
• Assists with minor surgical procedures and maintains sterile field.
• Responds to emergencies and ensures patient safety.

Skills

Patient care

Phone triage

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma/GED

MA program completion

2+ years MA experience

Related experience preferred

Tools

EMR system

EKG equipment

Job description

Penn Medicine's Medical Assistant position supports physicians and the practice team in delivering patient-centered care. The MA handles patient prep, interviewing, and clinical procedures while coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include specimen collection, phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting with minor procedures, all while maintaining safety, compliance, and excellent patient communication.