Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

1656 live openings

• The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.
• Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts.
• May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis.
• Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals.
• May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families.
• Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager.