Medical Assistant – Practice Operations (Oncology)

St. Luke's University Health Network; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant in Practice Operations to support healthcare delivery. The role involves preparing patients, updating records, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, patient preparation, injections within state guidelines, and assisting with administrative tasks to maintain efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program required.
• Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred.
• BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through ARC or AHA.

Responsibilities

• Review and update patient medical records prior to appointments; determine needed services with provider.
• Prepare patients for examination: record vitals, update medications, allergies, and history; assist with demographic entry.
• Assist in preparing exam rooms, maintain supplies, and assist with injections or immunizations per state guidelines.
• Coordinate with providers and care team regarding discharge, labs, and follow-up visits.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care

BLS/CPR

Education

High School degree

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant in Practice Operations to support healthcare delivery. The role involves preparing patients, updating records, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth visits.

Responsibilities include pre-visit planning, patient preparation, injections within state guidelines, and assisting with administrative tasks to maintain efficient clinic operations.