Clinical Assistant I

Lutheran SeniorLife; Monaca (Beaver County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Hiring Incentives

Generous Paid Time Off

Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays

ICHRA health benefits

Job summary

Lutheran SeniorLife in Beaver County, PA is seeking a Clinical Assistant I to support physicians, nurses and clinic staff. Primary duties include scheduling, transferring patients, taking vitals, veni-puncture, specimen collection and accurate record keeping in a LIFE program setting.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED or Medical Assistant training with at least one year of relevant experience and comfort with Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or Graduate of Medical Assistant Program and one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have one year experience with the frail or elderly population.
• Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians, CRNPs and RNs with scheduling, transferring, vitals, veni-puncture, specimen collection and record keeping.
• Operates medical equipment and provides care for frail elders according to LIFE Program standards.
• Performs computer entry and maintains accurate patient records per LIFE program guidelines.

Skills

Scheduling coordination

Patient care assistance

Experience with elderly population

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of Medical Assistant Program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Clinical Assistant I

Beaver County, PA

This is a Full-Time position with a daylight shift and typical work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Lutheran SeniorLife provides a comprehensive array of community based health and social service programs throughout western Pennsylvania.

Our services include LIFE (Living Independence for the Elderly); skilled nursing, home health; personal care; adoption & foster care; assisted living; adult day services; memory care; hospice; palliative care; residential living; affordable housing; home safety monitoring; Meals on Wheels; rehabilitation services and private duty.

LIFE is a program that serves county residents living in Armstrong, Butler, Beaver and Lawrence Counties. It is an all-inclusive comprehensive program that helps individuals maintain their independence in their home and community through supportive services. The LIFE programs offer an array of person-centered services from medical care to adult day supports with the primary goal of allowing individuals to remain in their own home.

The Clinical Assistant I, provides assistance to the physician, CRNP and RNs in the center and clinic, including but not limited to scheduling, transferring, vitals, veni-puncture, specimen collection, computer entry, record keeping, and medical equipment operation. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to provide care and services for frail elders according to assigned responsibilities and LIFE Program standards.

Qualifications

Clinical Assistant I qualifications include:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or Graduate of Medical Assistant Program and one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have one year experience with the frail or elderly population.
• Working knowledge of computers, Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Benefits

Lutheran SeniorLife offers growth opportunities and a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

Based on employment status

• Competitive Wages, Hiring Incentives, Generous Paid Time Off, Bereavement Leave & Paid Holidays
• Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA) health benefits solution. ICHRA provides larger flexibility and customization in medical plan options while still providing the tax benefits of a group plan.
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability plans.
• Voluntary Suite of Benefits Available at Low Group Rates, including Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, and Additional Life Insurance Options
• Employer-sponsored child care benefits.
• Immediate eligibility to participate in the employer-sponsored retirement savings plan
• FSA availability, depending on the individual health plan selected
• Total Wellness and WorkLife Balance resources, discounts, programs
• Tuition Reimbursement and Mileage Reimbursement for Eligible Employees
• Career Success - coaching, training, internships and recognition program

Lutheran SeniorLife and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers.