Medical Assistant – Front Desk & Clinical Support

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet and register patients and support physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include reception tasks, administrative support, assistance with patient procedures, chart preparation, entering demographic and billing information, scheduling, updating electronic medical records, and collecting payments following cash-handling policies.

Qualifications

• Non-degree program graduate from a medical assistant program.
• Other combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients; collect demographic and billing information.
• Prepare charts and schedule appointments.
• Update electronic medical records; collect payments per cash-handling policies.
• Provide administrative and clerical support; assist with patient procedures.
• Support other clinical practices in the organization as needed.

Skills

Reception duties

Clerical support

Procedural assistance

Education

Medical assistant program

Education/experience alternative

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet and register patients and support physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Responsibilities include reception tasks, administrative support, assistance with patient procedures, chart preparation, entering demographic and billing information, scheduling, updating electronic medical records, and collecting payments following cash-handling policies.