Medical Assistant - Orthopedics; Easton

St. Luke's University Health Network

Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Pre-visit planning
Patient preparation for examination
Vital signs measurement
The Medical Assistant, Practice Operations' primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of healthcare support for the practice

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.
  • 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, Practice Operations' primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of healthcare support for the practice.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pre-visit planning
  • Patient preparation for examination
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Assisting with injections
  • Maintaining clinical supplies
  • Disposing of bio-hazardous waste

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrates and promotes organizational values
  • Team member in problem resolution
  • Suggestions for improvement

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program
  • BLS/CPR certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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