Certified Medical Assistant at Advocare LLC – Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

We are looking for a compassionate individual with an outstanding work ethic, ability to perform clinical tasks, and experience in procedure oriented specialties, especially in Gynecology. We are seeking a full time certified Medical assistant with experience, in our boutique style Gynecology only practice.

Benefits Available:

• Multiple medical and prescription coverage options
• Dental and vision care plans
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where applicable
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Voluntary critical illness, cancer, and accident insurance
• Voluntary hospital indemnity coverage
• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance and AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Commuter benefits
• Group auto and homeowners insurance

Part-time Benefits:

• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• MetLife Auto/Vehicle & Home Insurance Discounts

Certified Medical Assistant Essential Functions:

• Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, medications etc in electronic medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examination, keeping the rooms clean and ready for physician to see patients.
• Clean and sterilize medical equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
• Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, administrative and clinical tasks as directed by a physician.
• Perform general office duties such as answering the telephones, scheduling appointments, scanning patient forms, and performing front desk duties for cross coverage when needed.
• Inventory medical supplies or equipment and refill so treatment rooms are stocked.
• Maintain confidentiality and use discretion when handling patient’s medical records and information.
• Follow and adhere to HIPPA regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned. Required Competencies (medical terminology Knowledge and Skills )
• Knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates excellent professionalism, confidentiality, and customer service.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.
• Detail oriented with strong follow-up.

Certified Medical Assistant Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or above
• Active and Current Medical Assistant Certification
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as patient charts, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to speak effectively and clearly to patients and their family members.
• Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; fax machines and internet software.
• Must be trained and able to use electronic health records. Prior experience with ECW is preferred.