Medical Assistant - Family Ob/Gyn - Norristown, PA

Jefferson Health; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Family Ob/Gyn team in Norristown. This role is vital in assisting physicians with patient care, managing patient flow, and performing essential diagnostic procedures. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, ensuring a smooth operation within the medical office. With opportunities for career advancement and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in patient care. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to grow your skills, consider this exciting opportunity to contribute to a compassionate team.

Benefits

$1000 New Hire Bonus for eligible candidates

Top-Tier health insurance

Opportunities for career advancement

Employee discounts on products and services

Generous ETO/PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in assessing, examining, and treating patients.
• Manage patient flow and perform diagnostic procedures like EKGs and phlebotomy.
• Maintain supplies and ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Familiarity with medical office procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS certification

Job description

Medical Assistant - Family Ob/Gyn - Norristown, PA

Job Details

The Medical Assistant assists physicians as they assess, examine and treat patients. New Hire Bonus for eligible candidates.

Perks:

• $1000 New Hire Bonus for eligible candidates.
• Top-Tier health insurance
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Generous ETO/PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• 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.

Work Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Primary Location Address

559 W. Germantown Pike, East Norriton, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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