Jefferson Health
Medical Assistant - Cardiology - Smylie Times, Northeast Philly
Northeast Philadelphia, PA · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Experience
- No years specified.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required. For New Jersey only, graduation from an accredited post-secondary medical assisting program with at least 330 hours of instruction, including training in intramuscular and subcutaneous injections.
About the job
Supports cardiology physicians by preparing patients, documenting clinical information, performing diagnostic procedures, and maintaining clinic supplies.
What you'll do
- Escort and identify patients; record vital signs, clinical care quality measures, and medical histories.
- Assist physicians with examinations and diagnostic procedures, including EKGs, venipuncture, and injections as applicable.
- Maintain clinical supply inventory and use office information systems within the established scope of practice.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Medical Assistant certification within 6 months of hire.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association within 90 days of hire; American Red Cross BLS may be accepted at some Pennsylvania locations.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills; knowledge of medical terminology and familiarity with medical office procedures.
Nice to have
- Experience in a physician office or other healthcare setting.
Tools
EKG
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