Campus Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Health Education

Penn State Lady Lions; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University Health Services on campus is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support high-quality clinical services for the university community. The role blends direct patient care, documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), and administrative duties to promote health, safety, and wellbeing.

You will assist clinicians during examinations, perform phlebotomy, wound care, ECGs, injections, and other procedures within scope, while maintaining clean exam rooms and accurate

Qualifications

• GED or High School diploma required.
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant clinical experience.
• Medical Assistant certification (AAMA) required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient intake, collect histories, vital signs and allergies; document in the electronic health record.
• Assist clinicians during examinations and procedures as directed.
• Perform clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, wound care, ECGs, specimen collection and injections.
• Prepare exam rooms, maintain supplies, dispose of biohazardous waste, and ensure patient safety.
• Provide patient education and support health programs and wellness initiatives.

Education

GED/HS

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Penn State University Health Services on campus is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support high-quality clinical services for the university community. The role blends direct patient care, documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), and administrative duties to promote health, safety, and wellbeing.

You will assist clinicians during examinations, perform phlebotomy, wound care, ECGs, injections, and other procedures within scope, while maintaining clean exam rooms and accurate