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

Temple Health • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of their visit and supports physicians and other clinical staff in delivering patient care. The role performs medically related tasks to help ensure smooth patient flow, including reception duties, 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 of a non-degree medical assistant program.
• One of the following credentials is required: Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant, or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients.
• Complete forms and collect and enter patient demographic and billing information.
• Prepare charts and schedule appointments.
• Update electronic medical records as appropriate.
• Collect payments in accordance with cash-handling policies and procedures.
• Assist with patient procedures and provide administrative, clerical, and reception support.
• Support physicians and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care and help ensure smooth patient flow.
• Provide support to other clinical practices in the organization when skills and qualifications align.

What This Job Offers

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