Pediatric Medical Assistant: Fast-Paced Urgent Care

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

Job summary

PM Pediatrics in Springfield, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric urgent care. You will assist with patient intake, vitals, and bedside care under physician supervision, and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth clinic operations.

This role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, accurate documentation, and adherence to safety and privacy standards. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail‑oriented, and comfortable with labs and basic procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior medical assistant experience or education.
• Knowledge of EKG placement in children.
• Ability to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab and venipuncture.
• Professional and friendly demeanor.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Prior pediatric experience.
• Willing to learn medical software.
• Experience with medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Greet and register patients as they arrive.
• Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
• Prepare patients for X-rays.
• Perform and document routine labs (throat and urine cultures; venipuncture experience preferred).
• Irrigate and assist with wounds.
• Assist in quality control testing in the lab.
• Be part of the patient care team within scope of practice.
• Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with supplies.
• Maintain waiting room cleanliness and order.
• Practice standard safety practices and precautions.
• Respond to emergencies and notify medical team as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Pediatric experience

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

PM Pediatrics in Springfield, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pediatric urgent care. You will assist with patient intake, vitals, and bedside care under physician supervision, and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth clinic operations.

This role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, accurate documentation, and adherence to safety and privacy standards. Ideal candidates are reliable, detail‑oriented, and comfortable with labs and basic procedures.