Dynamic Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Diagnostics

Jefferson Health; Abington Township (PA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier health insurance

Career advancement

Employee discounts

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Health's Abington Memorial Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient exams, vital signs, phlebotomy, injections, and EKGs. You will manage patient flow, document information, and assist with office procedures while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications include HS diploma, MA certification within 6 months, BLS within 90 days, and good communication. This role offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical office procedures.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson
• Escorts patients to exam rooms and ensures proper identification.
• Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures and medical history information.
• Remains proficient and knowledgeable regarding the use and documentation requirements within information technology systems within established scope of practice.
• Assists physicians with examinations, various diagnostic procedures, and may perform EKG and venipuncture/injections in the office, using appropriate skills to provide quality care to the patients.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Orders clinical supplies to maintain inventory and to facilitate smooth operations of the office.

Job description

Jefferson Health's Abington Memorial Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient exams, vital signs, phlebotomy, injections, and EKGs. You will manage patient flow, document information, and assist with office procedures while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications include HS diploma, MA certification within 6 months, BLS within 90 days, and good communication. This role offers growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.