Float Medical Assistant (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Physicians Inc

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Philadelphia is seeking a Medical Assistant - Float to provide clinical coverage at various outpatient locations. Responsibilities include reception duties, administrative support, and assisting with patient procedures. Applicants must have a medical assistant program graduation, certification, and at least 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting. This role offers significant interaction with patients and supports healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility, or hospital required.
• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Registered Medical Assistant required.
• Basic Life Support required.

Responsibilities

• Travel and provide clinical coverage at assigned outpatient practice locations.
• Support providers and other clinical staff in healthcare delivery.
• Greets and registers patients, collects and enters demographic and billing information.

Skills

Reception duties

Administrative support

Patient procedures assistance

Education

Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program

Job description

Overview

The Medical Assistant - Float will travel and provide clinical coverage at assigned outpatient practice locations throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Receives patients at the time of visit and supports the providers and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of medically related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include reception duties, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and registers patients, completes forms, collects and enters patient demographic and billing information, prepares charts, scheduling, maintains office filing system, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. Will be utilized to assist with the training of new clinical support staff.

Education

• Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program Required

Experience

• 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital Required

Licenses

• Certified Medical Assistant Required
• Registered Medical Assistant Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Employer Information and Equal Opportunity

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.