Medical Assistant

Horizon Summit Corp.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Horizon Summit Corp. in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for our healthcare team. This full-time role supports physicians with patient care, administrative tasks, and maintenance of accurate medical records.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; one year of healthcare experience is preferred and CMA certification is a plus. Benefits include health insurance, retirement matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of prior experience as a medical assistant or in a related field.
• CMA certification preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care, including taking medical histories, performing examinations, and preparing patients for procedures.
• Administrate medical tests, such as blood pressure measurements, temperature checks, and pulse rates.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and test results.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by physicians.
• Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as drawing blood, collecting specimens, and preparing slides for microscopic examination.
• Provide administrative support, such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and handling insurance paperwork.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Communication skills

Detail oriented

EHR familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Horizon Summit Corp. is currently seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Philadelphia, PA. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and comprehensive benefits package. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our healthcare professionals by performing administrative tasks, assisting with patient care, and maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

As a Medical Assistant, you will assist physicians with patient care, perform administrative tasks, and maintain accurate medical records. You will also prepare patients for exams and procedures.

You will collaborate with our healthcare team in a fast-paced environment. Our workplace is located in Philadelphia, PA, and we are committed to delivering exceptional care.

The salary for this position is negotiable, reflecting the company's commitment to fair compensation and recognizing the value of the candidate's skills and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance that covers a wide range of medical services, retirement plans with employer matching contributions to help employees save for their future, and paid time off that allows employees to take vacations, sick days, and holidays, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

You must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. You should be detail-oriented and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care, including taking medical histories, performing examinations, and preparing patients for procedures.
• Administrate medical tests, such as blood pressure measurements, temperature checks, and pulse rates.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and test results.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by physicians.
• Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as drawing blood, collecting specimens, and preparing slides for microscopic examination.
• Provide administrative support, such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and handling insurance paperwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of prior experience as a medical assistant or in a related field.
• Certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems.