Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

St. Luke’s University Health Network; South Whitehall Township (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support primary clinical teams and assist in patient care delivery. The role includes documenting demographics, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with various procedures under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and at least two years of healthcare experience with BLS/CPR current or within 60 days of hire. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program strongly preferred.
• Two years experience in a similar healthcare setting preferred; BLS/CPR current or within 60 days of hire; through ARC or AHA.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives.
• Manages scheduling of appointments and tracking of referrals.
• Opens and closes office as required.
• Assists in capturing patient demographic information.
• Attends departmental meetings and participates as a team member in problem resolution.
• Pre-visit planning by reviewing medical records and confirming needed services with providers.

Skills

Patient care

Scheduling

Phlebotomy

Injections

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Graduate of Medical Assistant program

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support primary clinical teams and assist in patient care delivery. The role includes documenting demographics, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with various procedures under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a HS diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and at least two years of healthcare experience with BLS/CPR current or within 60 days of hire. Equal Opportunity Employer.