Medical Assistant (Casual - Premium Rate)

Heritage Valley Health System; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 27,910 - 30,844; Part time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant in Beaver, PA. Responsibilities include collecting vital signs, administering injections, and handling medical records. The ideal candidate possesses a Medical Assistant program completion, has CPR certification, and must be able to travel as required. This role is casual, with rates varying based on certification status, making it an excellent opportunity for entry-level healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Completion or graduation from a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• CPR Certification and proficiency in venipuncture required.
• Employment status must be casual; ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Collect vital signs and patient history.
• Administer injections and medications as directed by physicians.
• Perform administrative duties including updating medical records and scheduling appointments.

Skills

Proficiency with standard office equipment

Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions

Excellent organizational skills

Mature, professional behavior

Computer skills

Education

Completion of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience

Medical Assistant Certification preferred

Job description

Medical Assistant (Casual - Premium Rate)

Post in the Physician Office Support Team. Casual status. Office locations will vary on a daily/weekly basis depending on needs.

Rate determined by Medical Assistant Certification status: $20.26 non‑certified; $22.39 certified.

Key responsibilities: Collect vital signs and patient history; collect specimens and perform basic laboratory tests; administer injections and medications as directed by physicians; perform additional clinical tasks; administrative duties include ordering supplies, updating and maintaining medical records, obtaining referrals and scheduling appointments.

• Completion or graduation from a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency with standard office equipment.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Mature, professional behavior.
• Computer skills.
• Employment status must be casual. No other status may be held.
• Ability to travel as necessary between job sites/assignments within 30 minutes of home address.

CPR Certification, proficiency in venipuncture, and successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR‑106 within 90 days of commencing employment.

Preferred qualifications: Medical Assistant Certification (e.g., AAMA CMA, AMT RMA, NHA CCMA, or NCCT NCMA); minimum of one year medical‑assisting experience; computer experience.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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Located in Beaver, PA.