Certified Medical Assistant - Family Medicine

Trinity Health • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant supports physicians and other professional healthcare providers in an ambulatory care setting with patient care and examinations, including preparing exam rooms and patients, assisting with procedures, and completing laboratory work. The role performs basic medical assisting procedures to support patient care, comfort, and safety, and serves patients in the community.

The position is based at 2813 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149, with a Monday–Friday day shift that includes 1–2 evenings. The role also supports front-office operations as needed, including reception, medical records, scheduling, and billing.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification from one of the following organizations: AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA, NHA, NAHP, or NPCE.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of previous Medical Assistant experience in a physician’s office.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and interview them.
• Measure and document vital signs, including pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, in the Electronic Health Record.
• Assess patient symptoms, reactions, and physical condition and record findings in the medical record.
• Collect necessary laboratory specimens, prepare them for pickup, document them in the patient Electronic Health Record, and communicate with appropriate departments about protocols and required information.
• Set up exam rooms and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Assist with procedures and examinations according to the physician or healthcare provider’s preferences, including gynecological exams, minor surgeries, electrocautery, biopsies, sigmoidoscopies, casting, sterile-technique procedures, and specimen preparation.
• Maintain knowledge and skills related to front-office operations.
• Assist as needed with reception, medical records, scheduling, and billing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and mental health benefits.
• Paid time off.
• 403(b) plan.
• Education assistance.
• Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, accident insurance, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Referral Rewards Program.

What This Job Offers

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