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Position Description: Medical Assistant - Dermatology Clinic
The Medical Assistant (MA) assists the practice manager and physicians in maintaining a patient/customer focus, supports the delivery of high quality care, shares a passion for patient and customer centered care, and assists in meeting or exceeding patient satisfaction and financial/operational targets. The MA provides patient care through performance of patient preparation, interviewing, technical tasks, and patient/family communication.
Minimum Requirements: Degree Requirements and Minimum Experience Required:
High school degree or GED required.
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
1-2 years of related experience preferred.
Minimum Certifications, Registry and/or Licenses Required:
MA Certification Required (required within 90 days of hire in certain geographic or complex specialty areas).
CPR Certification required.
Skill Requirements: Computer knowledge and skills required.
Ability to speak English for a business setting.
Customer-focused communication skills (verbal/written) required.
Organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail required.
EMR skills preferred.
Additional Information: Please Upload your Medical Assistant and CPR Certification Cards with Application.
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
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