Hospital | MA | 13-Week Travel Contract – Philadelphia, PA
Compensation
$900.00 - 970.00/week
Hospital MA Details
Location
Address : Philadelphia, PA, 19140
Job Description
Medical Assistant Jobs in Philadelphia, PA – Hospital-Based Pulmonary Practice
Join a collaborative healthcare team as a Medical Assistant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, supporting physicians and clinical staff in an on-site hospital-based pulmonary practice. This 13-week travel medical assistant assignment offers the opportunity to provide compassionate patient care while using your clinical, administrative, and electronic medical record (EMR) skills. Philadelphia offers a vibrant urban setting known for its rich history, diverse communities, renowned museums, excellent dining, and convenient access to major metropolitan amenities.
Medical Assistant Job Details
- Job Type: 13-week travel medical assistant assignment
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $900–$970
- Start Date: November 9, 2026
- End Date: February 7, 2027
- Schedule: AM shift, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Shifts: 5 shifts per week; 8 hours per shift; 40 hours per week
- Healthcare Setting: On-site hospital and outpatient pulmonary clinic environment
Medical Assistant Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience providing medical assistance in a physician office, nursing facility, hospital, or outpatient healthcare setting
- Graduation from a medical assistant program required; a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered
- Current certification or registration as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Proficiency obtaining vital signs, completing medication reconciliation, and documenting surgical and social histories
- Strong organizational, communication, multitasking, and patient service skills
- Ability to work effectively across clinical support, administrative, and patient care responsibilities
Medical Assistant Responsibilities
- Greet, receive, and register patients in a professional and welcoming manner
- Complete patient forms and accurately collect demographic and billing information
- Prepare charts, update electronic medical records (EMRs), and support accurate clinical documentation
- Obtain and record patient vital signs
- Perform medication reconciliation and gather surgical and social history information
- Assist physicians and clinical staff with patient procedures and daily patient flow
- Schedule appointments and provide administrative and clerical support
- Collect payments in accordance with established cash-handling procedures
- Balance competing priorities while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and compassionate patient care
- Support other aligned clinical practices as needed based on skills and qualifications
Apply now for this Medical Assistant opportunity supporting a hospital-based pulmonary practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.