Day-Shift Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Lab Tasks

Penn Medicine; Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Ewing, NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the practice manager in delivering high‑quality patient care. You will perform patient preparation, vital signs, specimen collection, and EMR documentation, while assisting in minor procedures and patient communication.

The role requires CS/MA certification or accreditated program completion, with options for related experience. This is a day shift, full‑time position with benefits and commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum HS diploma or GED; MA program or equivalent experience required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 2+ years in a related role may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients promptly and records vital signs, allergies, meds in EMR.
• Supports patient flow, prepares charts, and ensures smooth visits.
• Assists with procedures, phlebotomy, injections, vaccines under provider orders.
• Performs basic specimen collection and health screening tasks as needed.
• Maintains patient communication and coordinates care with teams.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program/certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Penn Medicine in Ewing, NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and the practice manager in delivering high‑quality patient care. You will perform patient preparation, vital signs, specimen collection, and EMR documentation, while assisting in minor procedures and patient communication.

The role requires CS/MA certification or accreditated program completion, with options for related experience. This is a day shift, full‑time position with benefits and commitment to patient care.