Medical Assistant - DAY SHIFT - Cardiology

Penn State Health; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Harrisburg as a Medical Assistant in Cardiology. In this full-time position, you will assist with patient care, coordinate patient flow, and be a key part of a dedicated and impactful healthcare team. The role includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus, competitive salary, and exceptional benefits aimed at supporting your professional growth and well-being.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Fitness Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification or must obtain within 6 months.
• Certification through an approved agency within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with various healthcare services and patient flow.
• Conduct routine lab studies and administrative functions.
• Serve as a preceptor for new medical assistant orientation.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Time Management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification through a Penn State Health approved agency

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

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• $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*
  
  

• $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*
  
  

Penn State Health - Community Medical Group

Location: US:PA: Harrisburg

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 7:30a-4:00p & 8:00a-4:30p rotation M-F

Recruiter Contact: Nicole Cox at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for providing assistance with various health care services, for obtaining specimens, for conducting routine lab studies of specimens, and for assisting with administrative functions such as coordinating patient flow and scheduling appointments and phone messages. Serve as a trained preceptor for new medical assistant orientation and for instruction of medical assistant students.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Must meet current eligibility to sit for the exam with attainment of certification or registration through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistants within 90-days of employment date or current active status as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistant certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of employment date.
  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
• Previous outpatient experience preferred.
  
  

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
  
  

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP?

#WeAre committed to providing patient- and family-centered care to all patients —and skillfully handle needs at every level of complexity utilizing our shared governance model of care. The Medical Group is constructed of both primary care and multi-specialty offices that are striving to make a difference in each patient’s healthcare routine. Working alongside seasoned professionals, you will be spearheading the mission of Penn State Health to provide the highest quality care to all patients within their local community! Working with us means being part of a team that strives to provide excellent patient care every day, but also one that works together to set and achieve goals, build on the Penn State Health legacy and create new possibilities for the future.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.

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