What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Receptionist position at Philadelphia Women's Health & Wellness?
Philadelphia Women’s Health & Wellness is a gynecology practice started by three prominent Philadelphia area gynecologist. We are seeking to hire a Medical Assistant to join our staff. If you're dedicated and ambitious, PWH&W is a great opportunity for you.
Responsibilities for Medical Assistant/Receptionist
· Receive and direct phone calls, schedule appointments, check-in patients, obtain necessary patient information to file and update patient records, and ensure all forms and consents are completed by patients
· Check-out patients, assist with referral processing, and arrange laboratory services
· Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' health history
· Set-up and organize necessary gynecologic procedures, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests
· Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments including running autoclave
· Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
· Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies
Qualifications for Medical Assistant
· High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program preferred
· Excellent interpersonal skills
· Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times
· Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
· Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies
· Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
· Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times
· Gynecology experience would be preferred but not necessary
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
Medical Specialty:
- Ob/Gyn
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19129: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20