Certified Medical Assistant MA - Phoenixville Cancer Center

Tower Health • Phoenixville, PA

149d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) gathers, screens, communicates, and acts based on delegation from a provider, registered nurse, or Licensed Practical Nurse within their scope of practice. This role performs a combination of clerical and direct patient care duties. Responsibilities include greeting patients, answering telephones, scheduling appointments, updating patients' electronic medical records (EMR), rooming patients, taking medical histories, performing and recording vital signs, preparing exam rooms for procedures, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, facilitating patient flow through the office, and assisting the Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant during examinations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program
• Blood Draw Experience
• BLS Certification
• Current Medical Assistant Certification awarded through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), National Association of Healthcare Professionals (NAHP) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA). Medical Assistant Certification other than those listed requires THMG Leadership Approval.
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• General Clerical Skills

Responsibilities

• Gathers, screens, communicates and acts based on delegation from a provider, registered nurse or Licensed Practical nurse as per scope of practice.
• Performs a combination of clerical and direct patient care duties.
• Greets patients, answers telephones, schedules appointments, and updates patients electronic medical record (EMR).
• Rooms patients, takes medical histories, performs and records vital signs, prepares exam rooms for procedures, explains treatment procedures to patients, prepares patients for examination, facilitates patient flow through the office, and assisting the Physician, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant during examinations.

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Tuition assistance
• Comprehensive benefits
• Instant access throughout the pay period with Tower Advance Pay, ensuring financial flexibility and convenience
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Program
• Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED