Job Details
Hiring NOW! The Medical Assistant assists physicians in assessing, examining, and treating patients.
Job Description
Perks:
* $1000 New Hire Bonus for eligible candidates!
* Top-tier health insurance
* Opportunities for career advancement
* Employee discounts on products and services
* Generous time off
* Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities:
* Manage patient flow and perform diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals.
* Act as liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction.
* Maintain and order supplies, interact with co-workers, visitors, and staff in line with Jefferson’s values. Escort patients to exam rooms and ensure proper identification.
* Perform and document vital signs, clinical care quality measures, and medical history information.
* Remain proficient with the use and documentation within IT systems within the scope of practice.
* Assist physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures, and perform EKG and venipuncture/injections as appropriate.
* Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security standards.
* Order clinical supplies to maintain inventory and facilitate smooth operations.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Knowledge of medical terminology.
* Familiarity with medical office procedures.
Education & Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
* Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
* BLS certification through the American Heart Association must be obtained within 90 days of hire; BLS through the American Red Cross may be acceptable at some locations.
* Experience in a physician’s office or healthcare setting preferred.
* For NJ Only: Graduate of an accredited post-secondary medical assisting program with at least 330 hours of instruction, including training in administering intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
* For internal Einstein applicants only: Medical Assistant certification is not required for current Einstein employees in a Medical Assistant role hired before 7/1/2024 transferring within Einstein entities.
Work Shift
Day shift (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type
Regular
Primary Location Address
73 N. Maple Avenue, Marlton, New Jersey, United States of America
Jefferson, located mainly in the Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey, is reimagining healthcare and higher education to create value. With over 65,000 staff, Jefferson provides high-quality, compassionate clinical care, community health, professional education, and research. Founded in 1824, Jefferson includes 10 colleges and three schools offering over 200 programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health is ranked among the top 15 non-profit healthcare systems nationally, operating 32 hospitals and over 700 outpatient locations. Jefferson Health Plans has provided broad health coverage in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for over 35 years.
Jefferson is committed to equal opportunity employment and education for all persons regardless of age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military or veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
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