Outpatient CMA: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Geisinger; Nanticoke (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger Primary Care Nanticoke is seeking a Regular full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in an outpatient setting. The role includes patient preparation, vitals, EMR documentation, and coordination of scheduling and billing inquiries.

Responsibilities cover clinical tasks, patient education, phlebotomy, basic meds handling, and collaboration with the clinic team to ensure safe, efficient patient care. CMA or RMA required with BLS in 6 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Graduate from Specialty Training Program preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required.
• Certification by a listed governing association may be required.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and documents patient data using EMR rooming tool and records vital signs.
• Sets up examination rooms and assists provider during visits and minor procedures.
• Provides direct patient care and safety, including EKGs and wound dressings as directed.
• Prepares and administers medications per policy after competency validation.
• Performs phlebotomy and assists in laboratory tasks under supervision.
• Handles receptionist duties, scheduling, referrals, and patient communications.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Multitasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate from Specialty Training Program

Job description

Geisinger Primary Care Nanticoke is seeking a Regular full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians in an outpatient setting. The role includes patient preparation, vitals, EMR documentation, and coordination of scheduling and billing inquiries.

Responsibilities cover clinical tasks, patient education, phlebotomy, basic meds handling, and collaboration with the clinic team to ensure safe, efficient patient care. CMA or RMA required with BLS in 6 months.