Medical Assistant

Jefferson Health; East Norriton Township (Montgomery County); Hybrid; USD 35.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Top-Tier health insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Generous time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Jefferson Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient assessments, ensuring a smooth patient flow in East Norriton, Pennsylvania. You'll be responsible for performing vital signs, assisting in diagnostic procedures, and maintaining clinical supplies.

The ideal candidate must have a High School Diploma, be certified as a Medical Assistant within 6 months, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifikationen

• Must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Aufgaben

• Assist physicians with patient examinations and diagnostic procedures.
• Perform and document vital signs and medical history.
• Maintain inventory of clinical supplies.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Knowledge of office procedures

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

## Medical AssistantApply: 325 W. Germantown Pike: Montgomery County, PA: Full time: Posted Today: REQ-0036250**Number of Positions In Requisition**1**Job Details**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.**Job Description**Job Description:* 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.Perks:* Top-Tier health insurance* Opportunities for career advancement* Employee discounts on products and services* Generous time off* Tuition ReimbursementRequired 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.* For NJ Only: Graduate of an accredited post-secondary medical assisting education program which includes, at a minimum, 330 hours of instruction and encompasses training in the administration of intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.* For internal Einstein applicants only**:** Medical Assistant certification is not required if a current Einstein employee in a current Medical Assistant role with a hire date prior to 7/1/2024 when transferring within Einstein entities.**Physical Demands**Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, \\*patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.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 Entity**Albert Einstein Medical Center**Primary Location Address**325 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States of America