Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Pro (Day Shift)

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Mead (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join the clinical team under supervision of an LPN, RN, or provider. You will support administrative and clinical tasks, take patient histories, schedule appointments, and assist with rooming patients.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, efficient patient flow, and adherence to EMR workflows. Strong computer skills and PA BLS are required; flexibility to adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Ability to adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently or collaboratively.
• Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days.

Responsibilities

• 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 and schedules/referrals as needed.
• Identifies patient risks and communicates to the licensed nurse or provider.
• Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows.
• Performs front office duties including greeting patients and providing customer service.
• Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications.
• Uses patient-centered care concepts in delivering care.

Skills

Adaptability

Initiative

Front desk / patient communication

Education

Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant

Tools

EMR

Word processing

Excel

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join the clinical team under supervision of an LPN, RN, or provider. You will support administrative and clinical tasks, take patient histories, schedule appointments, and assist with rooming patients.

The position emphasizes accurate documentation, efficient patient flow, and adherence to EMR workflows. Strong computer skills and PA BLS are required; flexibility to adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment is essential.