Jeff Temp - Medical Assistants (Norristown / Montgomery County)

Jefferson Health; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Medical Assistants to join their temporary pool. This role is pivotal in assisting physicians with patient assessments, ensuring smooth patient flow, and performing essential diagnostic procedures such as EKGs and phlebotomy. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical terminology and office procedures, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. With a commitment to superior patient care, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact within a supportive team. If you're passionate about healthcare and ready to contribute to a caring environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with examinations and various diagnostic procedures.
• Manage patient flow and maintain supplies for the office.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Medical Office Procedures Familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Jeff Temp - Medical Assistants (Norristown / Montgomery County)

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locations Montgomery County, PA
time type Full time
posted on Posted 3 Days Ago
job requisition id REQ-0000023

Job Details

Jeff Temps, Jefferson's in-house temp service, is seeking experienced, Certified Medical Assistants to apply for our temporary pool. We invite you to be a part of a select team committed to superior care.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm

Job Description

The Medical Assistant assists physicians as they assess, examine and treat patients. Responsibilities include patient flow management and various diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections and vitals. Acts as liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction. Maintains and orders supplies for their area as needed.

• 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.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

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

Education & Experience:

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association must be obtained within 90 days of hire. BLS through the America Red Cross may be acceptable at some Pennsylvania practice locations.
• Experience in physician office or other healthcare setting preferred.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

609 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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.