Medical Assistant

Lifesteps, Inc.; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. is searching for a dedicated Part-Time Medical Assistant to contribute to the Early Head Start Program in Beaver Falls, PA. This role involves providing essential health education to families and ensuring compliance with health standards.

As a Medical Assistant, you will work closely with Home Visitor staff, conduct health assessments, and perform wellness checks. The position is from Monday to Friday, totaling 24 hours a week, with no evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have training and experience in public health, nursing, health education, or health administration.
• Valid driver's license required for an Agency Vehicle.
• Ability to lift and manage health education materials effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide health education to families with young children.
• Work closely with Home Visitor staff on case management.
• Conduct prenatal and post-natal wellness checks.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Valid driver's license for operating Agency Vehicle

Ability to lift, push or pull up to 25 pounds

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting or CNA certification

Job description

Position Summary

Lifesteps is hiring a Part‑Time Medical Assistant to work with the Early Head Start Program in Beaver Falls, PA as a health educator.

The Medical Assistant / Health Educator will provide health education, in a home‑based or office setting, to families with young children and/or families that are expecting a child. The MA will work closely with the Home Visitor staff on case management and also provide training as needed. The Health Educator reviews child health assessments, conducts health and welfare recommendations and referrals, conducts prenatal and post‑natal wellness checks. The MA / Health Educator ensures compliance with health components of the “Head Start Performance Standards” and “Head Start Act” documentation.

The part‑time position works Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. No evenings, no weekends, no holidays. Total of 24 hours worked weekly.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or GED AND training and experience in public health, nursing, health education, maternal and child health, or health administration.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Must possess a valid driver's license which legally permits operating an Agency Vehicle in Pennsylvania.
• Proof of automobile insurance coverage.
• Lift, push or pull up to 25 pounds without assistance.

• Preferred: Medical Assisting (MA or CMA or RMA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.

Apply Today!

• Online: www.lifesteps.net
• Email Resume: [e-mail]
• Call: 724-283-1010