Medical Assistant I - Pain Management

Penn State Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential patient care, including rooming patients, taking vitals, and assisting with minor procedures. The ideal candidate will thrive in a multi-specialty environment, ensuring high-quality care for a diverse patient population. With a commitment to employee wellness and professional growth, this organization offers an exceptional benefits package and opportunities for advancement. Join a team that values excellence in patient care and fosters a supportive and innovative workplace culture.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Fitness Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Qualifications

• Must obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of employment.
• Experience in a multi-specialty office is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, take vitals, and triage patients.
• Administer immunizations and assist providers with procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Triage Skills

Immunization Administration

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Job description

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

Penn State Health - Community Medical Group

Location: US:PA: Reading
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8 hour shifts
Recruiter Contact: Monica Echeverri at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Bernville Rd Suite 201 team is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join the team! This office is home to several specialties including Neurology, Neurosurgery, Pain Management, Vascular, and Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, and averages 70-80 patients per day. Suite 201 is closed on weekends and major holidays.

The selected Medical Assistant (MA) will room patients, take vitals, and triage patients. Clinical duties will also consist of administering immunizations and assisting providers with minor in-house procedures. Other duties involve fulfilling prior authorizations and prescriptions, managing referrals, and overseeing the e-Message pool to assist patients.

Experience in a multi-specialty office will come in handy at Suite 201! Join today!

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.