Medical Assistant, Berks Trust- Exeter

St. Luke's University Health Network

Reading, PA, United States
On-site
Pre-visit planning
Patient preparation for examination
Vital signs measurement
St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Exeter location in Reading, PA. The role involves various responsibilities related to patient care and support within an interdisciplinary team, emphasizing a commitment to quality healthcare and community service

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant, Practice Operations primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of healthcare support for the practice.
  • Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room. Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit.
  • St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Exeter location in Reading, PA. The role involves various responsibilities related to patient care and support within an interdisciplinary team, emphasizing a commitment to quality healthcare and community service.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pre-visit planning
  • Patient preparation for examination
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Injections and immunizations
  • Bio-hazardous waste disposal
  • Medical supply management

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary team member
  • Promotes organizational values
  • Quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs preferred
  • Current certification as a Medical Assistant preferred
  • Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred
  • Customer service experience strongly preferred
  • BLS/CPR certification

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