Float Medical Assistant (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Physicians Inc

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Medical Assistant - Float will travel and provide clinical coverage at assigned outpatient practice locations throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties. Receives patients at the time of visit and supports the providers and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients by performing a variety of medically related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow. Key responsibilities include reception duties, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and registers patients, completes forms, collects and enters patient demographic and billing information, prepares charts, scheduling, maintains office filing system, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. Will be utilized to assist with the training of new clinical support staff.

Requirements

• Graduate from a medical assistant program
• 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital
• Certified Medical Assistant
• Basic Life Support

Responsibilities

• Travel and provide clinical coverage at assigned outpatient practice locations.
• Receive patients at the time of visit.
• Support providers and other clinical staff in healthcare delivery.
• Perform medically related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow.
• Perform reception duties.
• Provide administrative and clerical support.
• Assist with patient procedures.
• Greet and register patients.
• Complete forms.
• Collect and enter patient demographic and billing information.
• Prepare charts.
• Handle scheduling.
• Maintain office filing system.
• Update electronic medical records.
• Collect payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures.
• Assist with the training of new clinical support staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree