Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Lead Medical Assistant

Join our team as a Lead Medical Assistant, where you will serve as a resource to other Medical Assistants within your office by mentoring, training, and leading day-to-day operations. In addition to your lead duties, you will also perform standard Medical Assistant functions such as assisting patients and performing various diagnostic procedures.

Job Description

• Serve as a resource to other Medical Assistants by mentoring, training, and leading day-to-day operations
• Perform standard Medical Assistant functions such as assisting patients and performing various diagnostic procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and vitals
• New hire bonus for eligible candidates

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent required
• Medical Assistant certification required
• Minimum of 2 years Medical Assistant experience
• 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 Medical Assistant role with a hire date prior to 7/1/2024
• Experience in physician office or other healthcare setting preferred
• BLS Certification through 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

Community Overview

Jefferson is nationally ranked and principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley, Northeastern Pennsylvania, and southern New Jersey. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical, and applied research.

Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering over 200 undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.

Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospital campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region.

Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

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.