Lead Medical Assistant - Oncology & Infusion - Willow Grove, PA

Lead Medical Assistant – Oncology & Infusion – Willow Grove, PA

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The Lead Medical Assistant serves as a resource to other Medical Assistants within their office by mentoring, training and leading day‑to‑day operations. In addition to Lead duties, they may also perform standard MA functions such as assisting patients and performing various diagnostic procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals.

• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Generous time off
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Top‑Tier health insurance
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee discounts on products and services
• Generous time off
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Patient flow management and various diagnostic procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomy, injections and vitals.
• Acts as liaison to physicians to ensure patient satisfaction.
• Maintains and orders supplies for the area as needed; interacts with co‑workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson values, escorts patients to exam rooms and ensures proper identification.
• Performs and documents vital signs, clinical care quality measures and medical history information.
• Remains proficient and knowledgeable regarding the use and documentation requirements within information technology systems within established scope of practice.
• Assists physicians with examinations, various diagnostic procedures, and may perform EKG and venipuncture/injections in the office, using appropriate skills to provide quality care to patients.
• Adheres to HIPAA privacy and security requirements.
• Orders clinical supplies to maintain inventory and facilitate smooth operations of the office.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Familiarity with medical office procedures.

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• BLS through the American Red Cross may be acceptable at some Pennsylvania practice locations.
• Experience in physician office or other healthcare setting preferred.
• For NJ only:
  Graduate of an accredited post‑secondary medical assisting education program which includes, at a minimum, 330 hours of instruction and encompasses training in the administration of intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
• For internal Einstein applicants only:
  Medical Assistant certification is not required if a current Einstein employee in a current Medical Assistant role with a hire date prior to 7/1/2024 is transferring within Einstein entities.

Workday Day (United States of America)

Regular

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

3941 Commerce Avenue, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full‑time and part‑time colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance, dental, vision, life and AD&DD insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on insurance and discounts.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.