Medical Assistant, Kutztown Primary Care

St. Luke's University Health Network

Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified
Conducts pre-visit planning and charting
Updates patient medical records and history
Measures height weight and vital signs
St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Kutztown Primary Care office. The role involves supporting healthcare delivery, including patient preparation and coordination, while embodying the organization's commitment to excellence in patient care

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team dedicated to satisfying the organization's mission of excellence in caring for the sick.
  • Primary responsibilities include conducting pre-visit planning, updating patient records with recent test results, and preparing patients for examination by recording vital signs and history.
  • The role requires maintaining clinical supplies, disposing of bio-hazardous waste, and coordinating with providers regarding hospital discharges and specialist visits.

Matching Summary

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St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Kutztown Primary Care office. The role involves supporting healthcare delivery, including patient preparation and coordination, while embodying the organization's commitment to excellence in patient care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conducts pre-visit planning and charting
  • Updates patient medical records and history
  • Measures height weight and vital signs
  • Administers injections and immunizations
  • Maintains exam room cleanliness and supplies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service experience preferred
  • Two years healthcare setting experience preferred
  • Active participation in quality improvement initiatives
  • Ability to analyze current procedures for improvement

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent required
  • One year clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program
  • Current BLS/CPR certification within 60 days of hire
  • Two years experience in similar healthcare setting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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