Medical Assistant Float - Abington Ob/Gyn Associates - Montgomery County, PA

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health; Lansdale, Buffalo (Montgomery County, NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant Float to support physicians in patient care across multiple locations. This role involves managing patient flow, performing vital diagnostic procedures, and ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations. With opportunities for career advancement and a generous benefits package, this position is ideal for someone looking to grow in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join a team dedicated to providing high-quality care and making a difference in patients' lives.

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 such as EKGs.
• Act as a liaison to ensure patient satisfaction.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Familiarity with medical office procedures

Ability to travel to various locations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Medical Assistant Float

Job Description

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

The Medical Assistant Float assists physicians in assessing, examining, and treating patients. Responsibilities include managing patient flow and performing diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals. Acts as a liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction. Maintains and orders supplies for their area as needed. As a Float resource, the incumbent is required to work at 5+ different locations within their assigned area.

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and staff consistent with Jefferson's values.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms and ensures proper identification.
• Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures, and medical history information.
• Remains proficient with information technology systems within established scope of practice.
• Assists physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures, performs EKGs and venipuncture/injections as needed.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Orders clinical supplies to maintain inventory and facilitate smooth office operations.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical office procedures.
• Ability to travel to various locations.

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 American Red Cross may be acceptable at some locations.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• For NJ Only: Graduate of an accredited post-secondary medical assisting program with at least 330 hours of instruction, including training in injections.
• For internal Einstein applicants: Medical Assistant certification is not required if transferring within Einstein with a hire date before 7/1/2024.

Work Shift: Day shift (United States)

Worker Sub Type: Regular

Primary Location: 118 Welsh Road, Horsham, PA

Jefferson, located in the Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, and Northeastern PA, is dedicated to high-quality healthcare and education. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson provides compassionate care, advances research, and educates future professionals across its colleges and schools. Jefferson Health is ranked among the top healthcare systems nationally and operates numerous hospitals and outpatient facilities. Jefferson Health Plans offers health coverage in PA and NJ.

Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and education for all individuals regardless of protected statuses.