Medical Assistant - Allentown Gastroenterology Practice Based And Float

St. Luke's University Health Network

Allentown, Pennsylvania, US
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, including taking vital signs and updating medical records.
  • Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding patient care, including hospital discharge, ED visits, and patient education on chronic conditions.

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
  • Injections and immunizations
  • Bio-Hazardous waste disposal
  • Medical supply inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Customer service experience
  • Team member in problem resolution
  • Suggestions for improvement
  • Quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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