Medical Assistant-PartTime-Springfield, PA

PM Pediatrics; Springfield Township (Delaware County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Pediatrics is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support pediatric urgent care operations. You will greet patients, obtain vitals, assist with procedures, manage clerical tasks, and help maintain a smooth, child-friendly workflow under physician supervision.

The role emphasizes pediatric care, accuracy in documentation, and collaborative care with nurses and providers. Prior pediatric experience is valued and comfort with medical software is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant.
• Knowledge of EKG placement and processing in children.
• Ability to obtain lab tests via nasal swab and venipuncture.
• Maintain professional and friendly demeanor.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Prior pediatric experience.
• Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with computers and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willing to learn medical software and electronic medical records.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Greet and register patients on arrival.
• Obtain medical history, vitals, and intake.
• Prepare patients for X-rays and document routine labs.
• Assist with wound care and lab quality control tests.
• Maintain exam rooms and waiting area supplies.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and data security.
• Assist with emergencies and coordinate with medical team.

Skills

Medical assistant experience

Communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Professional demeanor

Computers

Pediatric experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant training/certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Medical software

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.DescriptionJob Responsibilities:Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operationsGreet and register patients as they arriveObtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intakePrepare patients for X-raysPerform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred)Irrigate and assist with woundsAssist in performing quality control testing in the labBe an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practiceKeep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate suppliesMaintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room areaPractice standard safety practices and precautionsHelp patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician)Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management teamMaintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidentialEnhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishmentsAssistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when neededPerform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical proceduresProvide exceptional customer servicesQualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDPrior experience and/or education as a Medical AssistantKnowledge or EKG placement and processing in childrenAbility to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipunctureDemonstrate a professional and friendly demeanorStrong communications and organizational skillsPrior pediatric experienceCapable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environmentComfortable with computers, Microsoft Office SuiteWilling to learn medical softwareExperience with medical records preferredCompensation:$18 - $23/hourThe salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications.EEO StatementPM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.