Job Summary
The Medical Assistant is responsible for delivering fundamental patient care while managing clinical, environmental, and administrative duties under the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider. This role emphasizes addressing the personal needs and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients and their families throughout their visit.
Responsibilities
- Provide basic patient care under supervision.
- Perform clinical and environmental tasks to support patient safety and comfort.
- Assist with administrative responsibilities related to patient care.
- Ensure that patients’ personal needs are addressed effectively.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent credential is required.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant training program is essential.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is mandatory.
- Basic Life Support certification is required.
- Preferred candidates will have at least one year of experience in an outpatient setting.
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.
