Medical Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & Career Growth

Independence Health System Inc.; North Huntingdon Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Independence Health System Inc. in North Huntington, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and physicians.

The role includes preparing patients, performing basic lab tests, immunizations, and assisting with procedures in an outpatient setting. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant program (or equivalent experience), and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or higher.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program or 1 year MA experience; EMT/Paramedic accepted.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and assist with procedures.
• Collect vital signs, patient data, and prepare charts for exams.
• Enter and verify patient demographics and billing codes.
• Provide patient education and post-exam counseling.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Clinical documentation

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

EMT/Paramedic certification

Job description

Independence Health System Inc. in North Huntington, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support direct patient care under the supervision of nurses and physicians.

The role includes preparing patients, performing basic lab tests, immunizations, and assisting with procedures in an outpatient setting. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant program (or equivalent experience), and relevant certifications.