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Medical Assistant - Township Line Pediatrics - Elkins Park, PA

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Elkins Park
60 Township Line Road (Show on map)
Jan 20, 2025
Job Details Job Description Educations: HS diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (or 5 years of continuous Medical Assistant work may be considered as equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program) is required. Experience: At least one year of continuous experience working as a Medical Assistant in a similar setting is preferred. Certifications: Current certification from the Medical Association of Medical Assistants preferred. Phlebotomy Certification is preferred Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required, or renewal must be obtained within 60 days of employment. Other: Medical Assistants' schedules may include occasional evenings and/or weekends and may require assignment to other office locations to ensure safe staffing levels and optimal business operation. Educations: HS diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of an accredited program for Medical Assistants (or 5 years of continuous Medical Assistant work may be considered as equivalent to an accredited Medical Assistant program) is required. Experience: At least one year of continuous experience working as a Medical Assistant in a similar setting is preferred. Certifications: Current certification from the Medical Association of Medical Assistants preferred. Phlebotomy Certification is preferred Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required, or renewal must be obtained within 60 days of employment. Other: Medical Assistants' schedules may include occasional evenings and/or weekends and may require assignment to other office locations to ensure safe staffing levels and optimal business operation. Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 401 Township Line Road, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. 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 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 hospitals 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.