Medical Assistant (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Physicians Inc @ Elkins Park
About The Position
Temple Physicians Inc. brings the best together. Our people enjoy something truly unique - settings with the resources of a world-class health system and the personal connections of a neighborhood doctor's office. With convenient locations, leading edge care, and staff who feel more like family, careers with Temple Physicians are second to none. Do you enjoy getting to know patients in a professional setting? Appreciate the possibilities and support offered by a large health system? Then join Temple Physicians, Inc. The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of visit and supports the physicians 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, schedules appointments, updates electronic medical records as appropriate and collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures. The employee may be required to support other clinical practices in the organization where their skills and qualifications align.
Requirements
- Graduate from a medical assistant program
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Registered Medical Assistant
- Cert Clin Medical Assistant
- Basic Life Support
Nice To Haves
- Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program
- 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital
Responsibilities
- Greets and registers patients
- completes forms
- collects and enters patient demographic and billing information
- prepares charts
- schedules appointments
- updates electronic medical records as appropriate
- collects payments in accordance with cash handling policies and procedures
- support other clinical practices in the organization where their skills and qualifications align
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
