Facilitator-Transplant Care

Albert Einstein Medical Center; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the renal transplant clinic, taking vital signs, reviewing medications, and assisting nurse coordinators.

Responsibilities include pretransplant evaluations, scheduling tests, retrieving studies, lab coordination and data entry, with emphasis on accuracy, organization, and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/GED required.
• Computer experience/familiarity required.
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist transplant coordinators in pretransplant evaluations: material and chart preparation.
• Scheduling of studies and consults, retrieval of studies, tracking of required updates, organizing information and database assistance.
• Performs medical assistant functions in the renal transplant clinic – vital signs, review of medications.
• Retrieving and recording labs, triage of patient phone calls and general assistance to nurse coordinators.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist transplant coordinators in pretransplant evaluations: material and chart preparation.
• Scheduling of studies and consults, retrieval of studies, tracking of required updates, organizing information and database assistance.
• Performs medical assistant functions in the renal transplant clinic – vital signs, review of medications.
• Retrieving and recording labs, triage of patient phone calls and general assistance to nurse coordinators.

Education/Training/Experience

• High School Graduate/GED required.
• Computer experience/familiarity required.

Licenses/Certifications

• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Clinical experience preferred.

Job Description Disclaimer

This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular Employee

Location

Primary Location Address 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Employer Overview

Albert Einstein Medical Center Primary Location Address 5501 Old York Road, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

Mission & Values

In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. With a long standing history, Jefferson has been advancing the medical field from the heart of Center City Philadelphia for nearly 200 years. Our Mission, We Improve Lives, expands to every corner of the organization. From our weekly farmer’s market, to our new Jefferson Accelerator Zone for innovation, our employees’ passion for the community is evident by the daily gestures towards our patients, students and each other.