Certified Medical Assistant with Bebashi Transition to Hope, Phila., PA

Job Description
Certified Medical Assistant

Bebashi - Transition to Hope

On-Site role

Phila., PA

About Bebashi:

Bebashi - Transition to Hope is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing culturally sensitive health and social services to individuals in Philadelphia. We focus on empowering communities with access to healthcare, education, and resources to promote overall well-being.

Bebashi Transition to Hope?is seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our team.

The CMA provides clinical and administrative support to ensure the delivery of high quality, client-centered healthcare services within a nonprofit social services environment.

This role supports healthcare providers by assisting with patient care, clinical procedures, documentation, and care coordination while upholding organizational values related to equity, access, trauma-informed care, and community health.


The CMA must maintain active medical assisting certification and demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and cultural humility when serving diverse and underserved populations.


Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform general patient care following established procedures.

• Greet and prepare patients for healthcare providers.

• Obtain and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, height, weight, drug allergies, current medications, and presenting problems.

• Draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.

• Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines through various methods.

• Perform routine tests, including EKGs.

• Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and ensure follow-up to completion.

• Communicate with patients regarding test results and plans of care as directed.

• Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments, maintain equipment, and keep patient exam rooms stocked, clean, and orderly.

• Document patient plans of care, tests, and examination results in the medical record.

• Escalate non-routine issues, questions, or concerns to Manager.

• Ensure safety checklists and quality controls are completed as required.

• Uphold patient safety and privacy rights.

• Perform other duties as directed by Manager or requested by healthcare providers.

Physical Demands:

• This is a sedentary position that requires long periods of being a seated position and working on a computer.


This position may require lifting of up to 20 lbs. May be exposed to outside weather conditions.

Experience and Skills
Experience And Qualifications:

• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) from an accredited program, Required.

• Minimum of 6 months Phlebotomy experience, required.

• Proficiency in HER systems and basic computer applications

• Knowledge of HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety standards

• Ability to work effectively with diverse, vulnerable, and under-served populations

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 lbs as required in a clinical setting

• Manual dexterity to perform clinical procedures

• Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends, if required by program needs

Bebashi is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status

Job Benefits
We offer Excellent Benefits beginning the 1st day of the following month, after 30 days employment:

Medical Insurance with Employer paying a good percentage of coverage for the Employee

Vision, Prescriptions

Dental is 100% Employer paid for Employee

STD/LTD disability and life insurances 100% Employer Paid for Employee

401K with discretionary match

PTO

Holidays - 10 paid

HRA - Fully Employer funded

Student Loan "Pay Down" program

Hours are:

Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm OR 9:00 am - 5:00 pm