Certified Medical Assistant

Pharmacy1st Health; Mifflintown (Juniata County); In loco; USD 36.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Growth opportunities within expanding

Descrizione del lavoro

Pharmacy1st Health is building rural clinics by integrating primary care and pharmacy services to expand access to care in underserved communities.

We seek a reliable Medical Assistant to support daily clinic operations in Mifflintown, collaborate with the Family Nurse Practitioner, and ensure a smooth patient experience from intake to follow-up.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment.
• Comfortable working in a rural healthcare setting with a high degree of autonomy.
• BLS Certified.

Mansioni

• Prepare patients for examinations, including vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
• Assist the provider during examinations and procedures.
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, POCT, and specimen collection as needed.
• Administer medications and vaccines per state guidelines and clinic protocols.
• Manage patient flow, room turnover, and ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked.
• Coordinate referrals, follow-ups, and patient communications.
• Support front desk operations: scheduling and check-in/check-out.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR system.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and infection control.
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies.
• Safely perform essential functions including standing, walking, lifting up to 25 pounds.

Conoscenze

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Patient care

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

Certification (CMA/RMA)

Strumenti

EMR/EHR systems

EKG/Phlebotomy tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Pharmacy1st Health is building the clinical infrastructure for rural America by transforming independent pharmacies into integrated care delivery hubs. Our model combines primary care, pharmacy services, and chronic disease management under one roof, creating a new, lower-cost site of care for underserved communities.

We operate across multiple states and are rapidly expanding a network of rural clinics co-located with pharmacies. Our goal is to deliver scalable, high-quality care while improving access, outcomes, and cost efficiency.

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and patient-focused Medical Assistant to support the daily operations of our clinic in Mifflintown. This role is critical to delivering high-quality, efficient care in a rural community setting. The Medical Assistant will work closely with the Family Nurse Practitioner and broader care team to ensure a seamless patient experience from intake through follow-up.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, including taking and documenting vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints
• Assist the provider during examinations and procedures
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as phlebotomy, EKGs, point-of-care testing, and specimen collection as needed
• Administer medications and vaccines in accordance with state guidelines and clinic protocols
• Manage patient flow, room turnover, and ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready
• Coordinate referrals, follow-ups, and patient communications
• Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and patient check-in/check-out
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record system
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and clinic policies
• Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies
• Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the position, including prolonged standing, walking, occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds, and assisting with patient care in a clinical environment, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
• Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, resource-constrained environment
• Comfortable working in a rural healthcare setting with a high degree of autonomy
• BLS Certified

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding healthcare organization

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to be part of building a clinic from the ground up and directly impact access to care in an underserved community. You will play a key role in shaping patient experience and supporting a high-performing clinical team.