Medical Assistant: Patient Care, EKG & Phlebotomy

Albert Einstein Medical Center; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Jefferson Health in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with examinations, patient care, and diagnostic procedures. You will manage patient flow, document vitals, and assist with EKGs and injections in the office setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire, and BLS certification within 90 days. Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA is essential.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS Certification through American Heart Association must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• BLS through the American Red Cross may be acceptable at some Pennsylvania practice locations.
• Experience in physician office or healthcare setting preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and injections.
• Perform and document vital signs and basic clinical data.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and manage patient flow.
• Conduct EKGs and venipuncture/injections as needed.
• Maintain HIPAA privacy and security of patient information.
• Order clinical supplies to keep inventory up to date.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Medical office procedures

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Jefferson Health in the Greater Philadelphia area is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with examinations, patient care, and diagnostic procedures. You will manage patient flow, document vitals, and assist with EKGs and injections in the office setting.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire, and BLS certification within 90 days. Familiarity with medical terminology and HIPAA is essential.