Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Jefferson Health; Newtown (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier health insurance

Opportunities for career advancement

Employee discounts on products and sev

Generous time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient assessments, examinations, and treatments at a Newtown, PA location. You will help manage patient flow, perform diagnostic tasks, and ensure accurate documentation of vital signs and medical history.

The role requires excellent communication, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with medical office procedures. Certification within 6 months and BLS within 90 days are required; prior physician office

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Familiarity with medical office workflow and patient data handling.
• Experience in physician office settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interact with coworkers, patients, and visitors per Jefferson values.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and verify proper identification.
• Record vital signs and basic clinical data accurately.
• Assist physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• May perform EKGs and venipuncture/injections as needed.
• Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Order clinical supplies to maintain office inventory and smooth operations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Medical terminology

Medical office procedures

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months

BLS certification within 90 days

Job description

Jefferson Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient assessments, examinations, and treatments at a Newtown, PA location. You will help manage patient flow, perform diagnostic tasks, and ensure accurate documentation of vital signs and medical history.

The role requires excellent communication, knowledge of medical terminology, and familiarity with medical office procedures. Certification within 6 months and BLS within 90 days are required; prior physician office