Medical Assistant Float — Patient Care, EKGs & Injections

Jefferson Health Plans; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-Tier health insurance

Opportunities for career advancement

Employee discounts on products and ser

Generous time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Jefferson Health Plans seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in a busy outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient flow, basic diagnostic tasks such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals, with meticulous documentation and HIPAA compliance.

You will assist with examinations, manage supplies, and coordinate with staff to ensure smooth operations and high-quality patient care across Pennsylvania locations.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire (AHA preferred).
• Experience in physician office or healthcare setting preferred.
• For NJ sites: 330-hour accredited medical assisting program required.
• For internal Einstein applicants only: MA cert not required if transferring within Einstein entities.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, injections.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and verify proper identification.
• Document vital signs and medical history; maintain patient flow.
• Maintain and utilize information technology systems within scope of practice.
• Assist with injections/venipuncture as needed.
• Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Order clinical supplies to maintain inventory.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Familiarity with medical office

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification within 6 months

BLS certification within 90 days

Experience in physician office/healthcare setting preferred

NJ: 330-hour medical assisting program

Internal Einstein transfer rule (if applicable)

Job description

Jefferson Health Plans seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians in a busy outpatient setting. The role emphasizes patient flow, basic diagnostic tasks such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals, with meticulous documentation and HIPAA compliance.

You will assist with examinations, manage supplies, and coordinate with staff to ensure smooth operations and high-quality patient care across Pennsylvania locations.