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MEDICAL ASSISTANT

MEDICAL ASSISTANT

The Behavioral Wellness Center At GirardPhiladelphia, PA, US
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Medical Assistant (Per Diem) Behavioral Health & Wellness

Location : Philadelphia, PA Employment Type : Per Diem / On-Call Shift : Flexible Scheduling

The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is a leading provider of comprehensive behavioral health services in the Philadelphia region. We are dedicated to delivering evidence-based care in a spiritually and culturally responsive manner. Our mission is to support recovery, empower individuals, and improve community wellness.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to join our team and provide vital support to our clinical staff and patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and compassionate professional who is looking for flexibility while making a difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses with patient care
  • Take and record vital signs, patient histories, and prepare patients for exams
  • Collect specimens and perform point-of-care testing as directed
  • Maintain accurate patient records in EMR systems
  • Ensure exam rooms are stocked, sanitized, and prepared for daily use
  • Provide patient education, instructions, and support in line with care plans
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling, referrals, and follow-ups

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
  • Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential a plus
  • Prior healthcare experience, preferably in behavioral health or primary care
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing needs
  • CPR / BLS certification required (or willingness to obtain)
  • Equal Employment Opportunity The Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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