Medical Assistant Certified

Penn Medicine; New Jersey; On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care, including performing vital signs, phlebotomy, and assisting with various clinical tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-quality service and maintaining organized operations. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this organization offers a supportive atmosphere where employees can grow and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a leading medical institution, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Prepaid tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits program

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Required: MA-AAMA or MA-AMT or MA-NCCT or MA-NHA certification.
• 2-3 years experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care including vital signs and documentation.
• Perform phlebotomy and EKGs as directed by physicians.

Skills

Phlebotomy

EKGs

Patient Care

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

Quadramed/QCPR

e-MDs

Job description

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Job: Certified Medical Assistant

Hours: 08:30AM-5:00PM M-F

Location: Princeton, NJ

Department: Rheumatology

Summary:

• Assists physicians, residents nurse practitioners and nurses in providing clinic services for patients including vital signs, phlebotomy, EKGs, point of care testing, immunizations, and documentation of results.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Assists physicians, nurse practitioners and nurses during clinic hours in the delivery of care including physicals, travel medicine, and treatment of workplace injuries
• Performs and documents the blood pressure, height, and weight
• Performs phlebotomy, EKGs, and other appropriate screening tests as directed by a physician or nurse, included immunizations
• Gathers basic patient information.
• Assists nurses in processing of documents and files including all data entry into Quadramed/QCPR, e-MDs.
• Assists nurses and physicians in performing clerical duties.
• Works effectively and collaboratively with other staff to provide high-level customer service.
• Produces routine program and information reports.
• Provides reception services including answering the phone, greeting patients, registering, and notifying clinical staff of the arrival of both scheduled and unscheduled patients, if necessary.
• Monitors, organizes, and create list for medical supplies needed to be ordered.
• Creates and maintains par level for all office supplies.
• Keeps stock areas neat and organized.
• Keeps department neat and organized in order to maintain a professional appearance within the department.
• Develop and deliver special assigned projects.
• Appropriately utilizes time in the performance of assigned administrative functions.
• Demonstrates responsibility for efficient utilization of products, resources, supplies, equipment, and office space.
• Engages in effective communications with all staff to ensure smooth operations, effective problem solving, and enhanced team interactions.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Supports customer service and performance improvement goals of the department; collaborates with other caregivers/staff, within and outside the Department, to develop means of enhancing patient care and service.
• Maintains standards of confidentiality.
• Participates in unit compliance as related to established standards.
• Completes all required PHCS annual competencies including all department competencies.
• Accountable for improving patient care through adherence to all patient safety and quality standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Any other duties assigned.
  
  

Credentials:

• MA-AAMA or MA-AMT or MA-NCCT or MA-NHA (Required)
• Medical Assistant Certification required. Hearing Conservation, and Spirometry preferred.
• Driver's License (Required)
• Valid New Jersey driver’s license required.
  
  

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• High School diploma or equivalent required. A minimum of 2-3 year’s experience in a healthcare setting in a similar position is preferable. Doctors office experience preferred, and electronic medical records.
  
  

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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