Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Front Office

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support in a provider's office under supervision. Responsibilities include rooming patients, injections, medications, procedures, and point-of-care testing.

The role emphasizes patient communication, triage by phone, care coordination, and a commitment to confidentiality, with occasional regional travel for LGHP as needed.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant with national registry required.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year MA experience in a primary or specialty care setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for visit using rooming standards tools.
• Administers injections and medications as prescribed.
• Assists with procedures, minor surgeries and exams.
• Performs Point of Care Testing (hearing, flu, urine, strep).
• Maintains exam rooms and equipment, prepares charts and records.
• Provides clinical triage by phone/electronic communication.
• Coordinates tests and referrals, tracks overdue results.
• Handles prescription refills as directed by provider.

Skills

Patient care

Medical assistance

Injection administration

Communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Penn Medicine in Lancaster, PA seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical support in a provider's office under supervision. Responsibilities include rooming patients, injections, medications, procedures, and point-of-care testing.

The role emphasizes patient communication, triage by phone, care coordination, and a commitment to confidentiality, with occasional regional travel for LGHP as needed.