Medical Assistant: Front Desk & Clinical Support

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Assistant to greet patients, perform front and clinical tasks, and support physicians and staff to ensure smooth visits.

The role includes registering patients, collecting demographics and billing data, updating electronic records, scheduling appointments, and assisting with procedures. Candidates should have CMA/RMA certifications or equivalent and BLS, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Cert Clin Medical Assistant required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• 1 year of medical assistant experience preferred
• Graduate of a medical assistant program required (non-degree acceptable)

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients, collect and enter demographic and billing information
• Prepare charts, schedule appointments, and update electronic medical records
• Assist with patient procedures and support physicians and clinical staff
• Support other clinical practices within the organization as needed

Skills

Reception duties

Administrative support

Clerical tasks

Patient scheduling

Education

Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program

Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending program

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia seeks a Medical Assistant to greet patients, perform front and clinical tasks, and support physicians and staff to ensure smooth visits.

The role includes registering patients, collecting demographics and billing data, updating electronic records, scheduling appointments, and assisting with procedures. Candidates should have CMA/RMA certifications or equivalent and BLS, with 1 year of experience preferred.