Medical Assistant, Allentown Pediatric, Per Diem

St. Luke's University Health Network

Allentown, PA, US
Per diem
Conducts pre-visit planning and updates medical records
Measures height weight and vital signs for patients
Maintains exam room cleanliness and supplies inventory
St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant for their Allentown Pediatric practice. The role involves providing healthcare support, pre-visit planning, and patient care services in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and community service

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant serves as a professional member of the interdisciplinary team dedicated to satisfying the organization's mission of excellence.
  • Primary responsibilities include conducting pre-visit planning, updating patient records, and preparing patients for examination by recording vital signs and history.
  • The role requires maintaining clinical supplies, managing vaccine inventories, and actively participating in departmental meetings and quality improvement initiatives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant for their Allentown Pediatric practice. The role involves providing healthcare support, pre-visit planning, and patient care services in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence and community service.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conducts pre-visit planning and updates medical records
  • Measures height weight and vital signs for patients
  • Maintains exam room cleanliness and supplies inventory
  • Administers injections and immunizations within state guidelines
  • Disposes of bio-hazardous waste per practice protocol

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer service experience in healthcare settings
  • Active participation in quality improvement initiatives
  • Ability to analyze current procedures for improvements
  • Experience coordinating with care teams and providers

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent required
  • One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program
  • Current BLS/CPR certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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