Medical Assistant (40 hrs)(Temple Physicians, Inc. at Wyndmoor)

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients
• Complete forms and collect/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
• Provide reception duties and administrative/clerical support
• May be required to support other clinical practices in the organization where skills and qualifications align

Requirements

• Graduate from a medical assistant program (non-degree program)
• Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program (preferred)
• 1 year experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility, or hospital (preferred)

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant Required
• Registered Medical Assistant Required
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Required
• Basic Life Support certification Required