Medical Assistant II
About The Position
Nemours Children’s Health is seeking a Medical Assistant, for our Philadelphia, PA location. Position Overview Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our Philadelphia site. The MA is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members. The MA is responsible for coordinating patient flow by assisting in clinical data collection and review for patient intake, ensuring the appropriate information is available to the provider, and entering pertinent history in the medical record. The MA performs and assists with clinical procedures in accordance with divisional/department responsibilities as directed by the provider and per protocol.
Requirements
- Requires a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
- High School diploma or GED required
- Must obtain BLS through AHA within 90 days
- Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or certification as a medical assistant through an alternate pathway
- Certification required (see below)
- Acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating patient flow
- Assisting in clinical data collection and review for patient intake
- Ensuring the appropriate information is available to the provider
- Entering pertinent history in the medical record
- Performing and assisting with clinical procedures in accordance with divisional/department responsibilities as directed by the provider and per protocol.
- Mentor and train new Medical Assistants.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
