Compassionate Medical Assistant — Clinic & Patient Care

St. Luke’s Health Network, Inc.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant for the Berks Trust School District Health Center in Wyomissing, Reading. The role supports pre-visit planning, patient preparation, vital signs, and care coordination with the provider team.

Requires a High School diploma and either a MA program or equivalent experience; BLS/CPR certification preferred. Two years in a healthcare setting is advantageous, with strong patient communication and teamwork encouraged.

Qualifications

• High School degree required; Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Two years of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• BLS/CPR current or within 60 days of hire; certification through ARC or AHA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing patient records and updating medications and histories.
• Prepare patients for examination; measure vitals and escort to exam room; update allergy and demographic data.
• Support care team with documentation, tests, and patient education on chronic conditions.
• Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and equipment; dispose of waste per protocol.
• Participate in quality improvement and department activities; communicate with providers about patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical documentation

Vital signs

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant for the Berks Trust School District Health Center in Wyomissing, Reading. The role supports pre-visit planning, patient preparation, vital signs, and care coordination with the provider team.

Requires a High School diploma and either a MA program or equivalent experience; BLS/CPR certification preferred. Two years in a healthcare setting is advantageous, with strong patient communication and teamwork encouraged.