Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Pro

Reading Hospital; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading Hospital, part of Tower Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support providers with clerical and direct patient care duties in a busy outpatient setting.

The MA will greet patients, take histories, record vital signs, prepare exam rooms, assist during examinations, and help maintain accurate EMR documentation while ensuring patient comfort.

Candidates should graduate from a Medical Assistant program and hold current BLS certification and an approved MA credential.

Qualifications

• Must complete and maintain competencies and trainings for role.
• High School Diploma or GED or graduation from an approved Medical Assistant program.
• BLS certification required.
• Medical Assistant certification from recognized certifying bodies is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, answer telephones, schedule appointments and update EMR.
• Room patients, take histories, record vital signs and assist with procedures.
• Explain treatments and prepare patients for examinations.
• Support provider and care team to maintain patient flow.

Skills

Computer skills

Excellent communication

Excellent interpersonal

General clerical

Education

High School Diploma or GED or MA Program

BLS Certification

MA Certification (AAMA AMT NCCT AMCA NAHP NHA)

Tools

EMR navigation

Job description

Reading Hospital, part of Tower Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support providers with clerical and direct patient care duties in a busy outpatient setting.

The MA will greet patients, take histories, record vital signs, prepare exam rooms, assist during examinations, and help maintain accurate EMR documentation while ensuring patient comfort.

Candidates should graduate from a Medical Assistant program and hold current BLS certification and an approved MA credential.