Full-Time Medical Assistant, Day Shift – Family Medicine

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Dunmore (Lackawanna County); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the LVPG-L Family and Internal Medicine team at Meade Street in Dunmore, PA. The role supports clinical and clerical duties under supervision, including patient history, rooming, specimen handling, and front office tasks.

Responsibilities include exam prep, EMR workflows, patient communication, and coordination of referrals. A specialized Medical Assistant diploma is required; preferred credentials and strong computer

Formación

• Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Ability to adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting.
• Strong computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel.

Responsabilidades

• Prepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area.
• Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol.
• Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures.
• Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition.
• Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows.
• Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone.
• Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications.
• Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities.

Conocimientos

Adaptability

Initiative and independence

Computer skills (EMR, Excel)

BLS certification (PA)

Educación

Specialized Diploma as Medical Assistant

Associate’s Degree in Medical Assistant

CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification

NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant

RMA - Registered Medical Assistant

Herramientas

EMR software

Descripción del empleo

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the LVPG-L Family and Internal Medicine team at Meade Street in Dunmore, PA. The role supports clinical and clerical duties under supervision, including patient history, rooming, specimen handling, and front office tasks.

Responsibilities include exam prep, EMR workflows, patient communication, and coordination of referrals. A specialized Medical Assistant diploma is required; preferred credentials and strong computer