Nephrology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Ops

American Medical Technologists; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant in Practice Operations to support patient care and clinical workflows. The role involves preparing patients for visits, assisting providers, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth operations.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, 1 year of clinical experience or completion of a Medical Assistant program, and BLS/CPR certification or timely renewal. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of clinical experience OR completion of Medical Assistant program.
• Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required or within 60 days of hire.
• Onboarding checklist to confirm mastery of skills.

Responsibilities

• Review patient records prior to appointment and update with recent tests and notes.
• Prepare patients for examination: vital signs, history, and demographics.
• Maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies; assist with injections/immunizations as allowed.
• Coordinate with Care Team on discharge, labs, and specialist visits.
• Assist with check-in/check-out and other administrative tasks as needed.
• Participate in department activities and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

Clinical skills

Customer service

BLS/CPR certified

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program graduate

Job description

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant in Practice Operations to support patient care and clinical workflows. The role involves preparing patients for visits, assisting providers, and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth operations.

The position requires a High School diploma or equivalent, 1 year of clinical experience or completion of a Medical Assistant program, and BLS/CPR certification or timely renewal. Equal opportunity employer.