About this opportunity
Pennsylvania Medicine lists this Medical Assistant Speciality Cert-Phys opportunity in doylestown, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Assistant Speciality Cert-PhysPenn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?Summary:Responsible for performing a variety of duties depending on assignment and assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinical services.
Responsibilities:
1. Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigneda. Checking schedules and organizing patient flowb. Accompanying patients to exam/procedure roomc. Assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, preparing for exam, etc.d. Collecting patient historyperforming screenings per provider guidelinesassisting physicians/nurses with various procedurese. Chartingrelaying instructions to patients/familiesanswering calls, and providing pertinent information2. Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigneda. Sending/receiving patient medical recordsobtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.b. Completing forms/requisitions as neededmanaging and updating EMR to ensure that information is complete3. Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigneda. Setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocolsb. Cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection controlc. Ordering, sorting, storing supplies and restocking exam/procedure rooms4. Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigneda. Respecting/promoting patient rightsb. Responding appropriately to emergency codesc. Sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisorCredentials:Medical Assistant - PSV Manual (Required)If Registered, current MA registrationBasic Cardiac Life Support (Required)Education or Equivalent Experience:Other (Required)H.S. diploma + Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in medical assisting Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility as a medical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, venipuncture, and injection experience. Current documentation of completed program for Medical Assisting or Patient Care Technician.We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's WorkWe are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Worksite address
doylestown, PA, 18901, US
Who can apply
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