Medical Assistant, Orwigsburg Primary Care

St. Luke's

Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Patient preparation for examination
Vital signs measurement
Updating patient medical records
** St. Luke's is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Orwigsburg Primary Care practice, responsible for healthcare support and patient preparation. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience or a Medical Assistant program background, alongside customer service skills. **

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

Match Score: 75

** St. Luke's is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Orwigsburg Primary Care practice, responsible for healthcare support and patient preparation. The ideal candidate should have clinical experience or a Medical Assistant program background, alongside customer service skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient preparation for examination
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Updating patient medical records
  • Maintaining exam room supplies
  • Disposing of bio-hazardous waste

Nice-to-have

  • Promoting organizational values
  • 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
  • Two years experience in similar healthcare setting preferred
  • Customer service experience strongly preferred

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