Medical Assistant: Care & Office Support

Temple University Health System; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health in Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill Clinic seeks a Medical Assistant (40 hrs) to administer triage, provide direct patient care under RN supervision, take vital signs, document in medical records, and support clinicians during exams.

The role also covers routine administrative tasks, front desk duties such as checking patients in and out, filing, answering phones, and coordinating with the Practice Manager to keep the office running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required.
• Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Certification as Medical Assistant/ CMA/ RMA preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• administers triage and direct patient care under RN supervision
• records patient measurements (height/weight) and vital signs
• updates medical records and assists clinicians during exams
• performs routine administrative tasks and secretarial support
• assists front desk with patient check-in/out, filing, phones

Skills

Triage

Vital signs

Medical records

Clinical assistance

Front desk

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

BLS/CPR Certification

Job description

Temple Health in Philadelphia’s Chestnut Hill Clinic seeks a Medical Assistant (40 hrs) to administer triage, provide direct patient care under RN supervision, take vital signs, document in medical records, and support clinicians during exams.

The role also covers routine administrative tasks, front desk duties such as checking patients in and out, filing, answering phones, and coordinating with the Practice Manager to keep the office running smoothly.