Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Office Support

Independence Health System Inc.; Seneca (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant at Seneca Medical Center in Seneca, PA. You will perform basic direct patient care under supervision of nurses and physicians, including laboratory tests, immunizations, and charting.

The role also supports clerical and quality control tasks in a busy outpatient practice. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, collecting vitals and demographics, and ensuring accurate billing entries.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or higher.
• Strong leadership, organizational skills, independent and critical thinking.
• Ability to communicate complex topics to a diverse audience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care per policies and procedures.
• Collect patient data: VS, weight, chief complaint, and pain assessment.
• Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Enter codes and charges into the billing system; maintain accurate documentation.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards in patient care areas.
• Assist with clerical tasks and office functions; handle calls and messages.

Skills

Patient care

Lab procedures

Phlebotomy

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program preferred

Job description

Independence Health System Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant at Seneca Medical Center in Seneca, PA. You will perform basic direct patient care under supervision of nurses and physicians, including laboratory tests, immunizations, and charting.

The role also supports clerical and quality control tasks in a busy outpatient practice. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, collecting vitals and demographics, and ensuring accurate billing entries.