Endocrinology Medical Assistant – Patient Care Pro

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Bethlehem (Northampton County); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pre-visit planning and patient care across the care team. Responsibilities include updating records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with injections while coordinating with providers and discharge teams.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and one year of clinical experience or MA program graduation, with CPR/BLS certification within 60 days of hire. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent required.
• One year of clinical experience or graduate of Medical Assistant program required.
• Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Customer service experience is strongly preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (American Red Cross or American Heart Association) preferred or within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review patient medical records prior to appointments and determine needed services in consultation with the provider.
• Complete pre-charting of value-based components up to five days before the appointment.
• Prepare patients for examinations, record vital signs, update medication lists and allergies.
• Assist with injections/immunizations per State guidelines and maintain clean exam rooms.
• Coordinate with care team regarding discharge, ED visits, labs, testing and specialist appointments.
• Maintain inventory and ordering of clinical supplies and dispose of bio-hazardous waste per protocol.
• Participate in department meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical experience

Customer service

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support pre-visit planning and patient care across the care team. Responsibilities include updating records, preparing exam rooms, and assisting with injections while coordinating with providers and discharge teams.

The role requires a High School diploma or equivalent, and one year of clinical experience or MA program graduation, with CPR/BLS certification within 60 days of hire. Equal opportunity employer.