Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Diagnostics

Jefferson Health; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient assessments, examinations, and treatments. The role includes patient flow management, vital signs, and assisting with EKGs and injections within a busy office setting.

Responsibilities include documenting medical histories, maintaining inventory, and ensuring HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate care to patients across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical office procedures.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and ensure proper identification.
• Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures and medical history information.
• Assists physicians with examinations, various diagnostic procedures, including EKG and venipuncture/injections.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Orders clinical supplies to maintain inventory and facilitate smooth operations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification within 6 months

NJ-only certification requirement details

Job description

Jefferson Health in the United States is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians in patient assessments, examinations, and treatments. The role includes patient flow management, vital signs, and assisting with EKGs and injections within a busy office setting.

Responsibilities include documenting medical histories, maintaining inventory, and ensuring HIPAA compliance while delivering compassionate care to patients across multiple locations.