Certified Medical Assistant
Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking to make a positive impact in the lives of children? Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a leading pediatric hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our young patients and their families. We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in medical assisting and a passion for working with children. If you possess the necessary skills and qualifications, and have a desire to be a part of a dynamic and rewarding healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Provide exceptional care to pediatric patients and their families.
- Use strong medical assisting skills to assist healthcare professionals in providing treatment to patients.
- Demonstrate compassion and empathy towards children and their families.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.
- Collaborate with healthcare team to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, as well as other healthcare professionals.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any abnormalities to healthcare team.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Continuously update and improve knowledge and skills in medical assisting.
- Provide support and assistance to patients and their families during medical procedures.
- Educate patients and families on self-care and disease management.
- Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illness.
- Adhere to confidentiality and HIPAA regulations in all aspects of job duties.
Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have Completed A Comprehensive Medical Assistant Program From An Accredited Institution. This Will Ensure That They Have The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Duties Of A Medical Assistant At A High Level.
Certification As A Medical Assistant: Candidates Should Possess A Valid Certification As A Medical Assistant From A Recognized Organization Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The American Medical Technologists (Amt). This Certification Demonstrates A Commitment To The Profession And A High Level Of Competency.
Pediatric Experience: Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Specializes In Providing Healthcare Services To Children, So It Is Essential That The Medical Assistant Has Experience Working With Pediatric Patients. This Could Include Previous Work Experience At A Pediatric Clinic Or Hospital, Or Additional Training In Pediatric Care.
Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records (Ehr) Systems: The Hospital Utilizes Electronic Health Records To Manage Patient Information, So The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Ehr Systems. This Could Include Training On Specific Ehr Platforms Or Experience Using Ehr Systems In A Previous Job.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: Working With Children And Their Families Requires Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Patients, Parents, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Should Also Be Able To Work Well In A Team And Be Able To Provide Compassionate Care To Patients.
CPR
Patient care
Teamwork
Injections
Medication Administration
Vital Signs
Attention to
Sterilization techniques
Phlebotomy
Pediatric Care
Electronic Health Records
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant in King of Prussia, PA, USA is between $32,000 and $41,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.
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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.
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