Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in delivering essential patient care while executing clinical, environmental, and administrative duties under the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider. The position emphasizes the importance of catering to the personal needs, comfort, and safety of both patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Assist in providing basic care to patients.
- Perform clinical and environmental tasks as directed by licensed providers.
- Manage administrative responsibilities related to patient care.
- Support the comfort and safety of patients and their families.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification is mandatory.
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.
- Basic Life Support certification must be obtained.
- One year of experience in an outpatient setting is preferred.
Temple Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
