MEDICAL ASST - CERT/REG Amb Care Clinic Nursing 8HP Per Diem

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

18d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant receives patients at the time of visit and supports nursing, physicians, advanced practice clinicians, 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 administrative duties, and assistance with patient procedures. Greets and identifies patients, completes forms prepares charts, and updates electronic medical records as appropriate. Certified Phlebotomist Techs must be certified through the National Phlebotomy Association. Medical Assistants must be certified or registered by a nationally recognized organization. Your Tomorrow is Here! As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion. At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in. It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known. Apply today to be part of the future of prevailing over cancer. Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Medical Assistants must be certified or registered by a nationally recognized organization.
• Cert Clin Medical Assistant Required or Certified Medical Assistant Required or Registered Medical Assistant Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Nice To Haves

• Non Degree Program Graduate from a medical assistant program Preferred
• 2 years experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility or hospital. Preferred
• Certified Phlebotomist Tech Preferred

Responsibilities

• Receives patients at the time of visit
• Supports nursing, physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and other clinical staff in the delivery of health care to patients
• Performs a variety of medically-related tasks to ensure smooth patient flow
• Administrative duties
• Assistance with patient procedures
• Greets and identifies patients
• Completes forms
• Prepares charts
• Updates electronic medical records as appropriate

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees