Certified Medical Assistant

Upper Darby, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

ChesPenn is a network of community health centers in Delaware County. Our mission is to provide quality, integrated, and culturally sensitive medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare to adults and children regardless of their income, insurance status, or ability to pay. Simply put, our goal is to provide a healthcare home for every person living in the communities we serve. Be part of our mission to care for your community. This is a job that will love you back! A skilled, patient-focused Certified Medical Assistant to assist our physicians and nurses in providing routine, preventive and diagnostic patient care and medical management to children, adolescents and adults.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Medical Assistant Certification required
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Excellent patient service skills.
Good computer skills.
Able to file alphabetically and numerically.
Ability to meet approved minimal physical and medical standards.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a medical assistant in health setting preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for the providers by obtaining and documenting medical history, vital signs, growth parameters, and reason for patient visit.
Assist with examination and treatments.
Administer injections.
Performance of visual and auditory examination.
Performs diagnostic laboratory procedures.
Performs venipuncture and laboratory tests.
Maintains documentation related to patient care.
Models ChesPenn’s commitment to an outstanding patient experience at all times.
Exhibits exemplary teamwork in support of co-workers.
Performs other duties as assigned.