Medical Assistant
Location: Philadelphia Pennsylva! nia
Description: University of Pennsylvania Health System is employing Medical Assistant right now, this career will be placed in Pennsylvania. More complete informations about this career opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. "Why choose Penn Medicine?
As a professional, you are seeking to join one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, servicing patients from all over the world. Penn Medicine believes that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees! Our campus' offer tobacco free environments and our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. Employees who certify that they do not use tobacco products are eligible to receive an Earned Premium Discount on the cost of their medical be! nefits. Penn Medicine has been awarded several national health! care quality awards and we seek employees who are engaged and excited about our mission of continued service excellence and ongoing professional development.
We believe that your life will be enriched should you become a Penn Medicine employee and we thank you for your interest in our organization."
Family Practice
Greet patients politely and in a caring manner. Obtain and record temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height, weight and other pertinent information on all patients seen in the practice. Prepare exam rooms for physician use and examination of patients daily at the start of each exam session. Assure that the exam room is in order and well supplied. Properly clear and clean all exam rooms after each patient care, clearing any clutter and restocking rooms appropriately. Proactively assist physicians, nurses, and patients and anticipate needs of patients and providers. Pay particular attention that patients are not waiting for ! long periods of time without being helped or are kept informed of any physician delays. Perform venupunctures duties and prepare and process specimens for transport to the lab. Accurately record and maintain appropriate logs and administrative records as required by UPHS regulatory and practice policy. Observe patient condition and report any abnormal signs and symptoms to RN or MD. Perform finger sticks for blood glucose testing, urine dipstick testing, rapid strep testing, urine pregnancy test, and hemoccult testing. Report and record results accordingly. Follow all State and UPHS policy requirements on performing tests and performing quality assurance. Call patients promptly with test results, renewal of medications, and other instructions as requested by RN or MD.
Minimum Requirements
Required: Completion of approved medical assistant training program or nursing assistant training, CPR certification once every two years. Basic computer literacy.! Fluent English essential in this clinical setting.
Preferred: One year ambulatory care experience, phlebotomy training, MA certification, and prior experience with EpiCare system
Additional Information
There are currently (2) full time Medical Assistant positions available for Family Practice.
"At Penn Medicine, you will enjoy the camaraderie and support that you will experience at our prestigious institution. As a recipient of the Philadelphia Business journal's healthiest employer award, we continue our commitment to help our employees maintain healthy lifestyles. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest pre paid tuition assistance programs in the region.
Penn Medicine
www.pennmedicine.org/jobs
Your Life is Worth Penn Medicine
AA/EOE, M/F/D/V."
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to University of Pennsylvania Health System.
If ! you interested on this career just click on the Apply button, you will be redirected to the official website
This career starts available on: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 17:59:38 GMT
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