Certified Medical Assistant(CMA) Ephrata Urgent Care (Full - Time/Days/evenings and weekends)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading academic medical center as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Ephrata Urgent Care, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. This full-time position involves preparing patients for visits, administering medications, and assisting with procedures while ensuring a positive patient experience. Collaborate with top professionals in a supportive environment that values innovation and education. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance, as you contribute to the health and well-being of the community in this dynamic role.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits and administer injections.
• Provide clinical advice and maintain exam rooms.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Support

Communication Skills

Wound Care

Point of Care Testing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Ephrata Urgent Care (Full-Time/Days/Evenings and Weekends)

Join us as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) at Ephrata Urgent Care within Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System.

About the Role

Penn Medicine is committed to providing exceptional patient care, innovative research, and education. Working at this leading academic medical center involves collaborating with top professionals across disciplines.

We are hiring a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a full-time position in Ephrata. The role involves providing clinical support under supervision, preparing patients, administering medications, assisting with procedures, performing Point of Care tests, and ensuring a positive patient experience.

Location and Hours

Location: Ephrata Urgent Care, 895 E. Main St., Ephrata, PA

Hours: Full-Time, 3x12-hour shifts per week, including weekends. Initial onboarding includes weekday training, with travel required for onboarding, annual training, and occasional support at other locations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for visits, administer injections and medications, assist with procedures, perform Point of Care Testing, and wound care.
• Provide clinical advice via phone or electronic communication, relay information to providers, and assist with test tracking and referrals.
• Maintain exam rooms and medical instruments, support proactive patient outreach, and coordinate care activities.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and daily huddles, serve as a patient advocate, and handle patient information confidentially.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited institution (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT, RMA, NAHP); certification must be obtained within 6 months if not already certified.
• CPR certification (AHA Basic Life Support) required within 30 days of hire.
• Valid driver’s license required for regional positions.
• In good standing with Medicare, Medicaid, and other federal and state health insurance programs.

Credentials and Education

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required)
• Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

Additional Information

We offer comprehensive benefits, including tuition assistance. Penn Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.