Medical Assistant Speciality Cert-Phys

Penn Medicine • Doylestown, PA • 2h ago

Description

Penn 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:

Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned

a. Checking schedules and organizing patient flow

b. Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room

c. Assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, preparing for exam, etc.

d. Collecting patient history

performing screenings per provider guidelines

assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures

e. Charting

relaying instructions to patients/families

answering calls, and providing pertinent information
Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned

a. Sending/receiving patient medical records

obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.

b. Completing forms/requisitions as needed

managing and updating EMR to ensure that information is complete
Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned

a. Setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols

b. Cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control

c. Ordering, sorting, storing supplies

and restocking exam/procedure rooms
Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned

a. Respecting/promoting patient rights

b. Responding appropriately to emergency codes

c. Sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor

Credentials:

Medical Assistant - PSV Manual (Required)

If Registered, current MA registration

Basic 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 assistingMinimum 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 Work

We 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.

REQNUMBER: 337723

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