Medical Assistant, Ashland Family Practice

St. Luke's University Health Network

Ashland, PA, United States
Patient preparation for examination
Vital signs measurement
Update patient medical records
The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.
  • Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room.
  • Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient preparation for examination
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Update patient medical records
  • Administer injections and immunizations
  • Dispose of bio-hazardous waste
  • Maintain clinical supplies inventory

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary team member
  • Patient and family education
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Customer service experience

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • One year clinical experience or MA program graduate
  • BLS/CPR certification required
  • Two years similar healthcare experience preferred
  • Customer service experience strongly preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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