Medical Assistant [F/t, 35hrs | Days | Primary Care Grant Ave] Temple Physicians Inc.

Temple Health • Philadelphia, PA

20h

About The Position

The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of their visit and supports physicians and other clinical staff in delivering health care. The role performs medically related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow, including reception, administrative and clerical support, and assistance with patient 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.
• Required credential: Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Nice To Haves

• A combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program.
• One year of experience providing medical assistance in a physician’s office, nursing facility, or hospital.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients.
• Complete forms and collect and enter patient demographic and billing information.
• Prepare patient charts.
• Schedule appointments.
• Update electronic medical records as appropriate.
• Collect payments in accordance with cash-handling policies and procedures.
• Provide reception, administrative, and clerical support.
• Assist with patient procedures.
• Support other clinical practices in the organization where skills and qualifications align.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed