Medical Assistant, Kutztown Primary Care

St. Luke's University Health Network

Kutztown, PA, United States
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Pre-visit planning and charting
Patient preparation for examination
Administering injections and immunizations
** St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Kutztown Primary Care location. The role involves providing healthcare support, assisting in patient care, and maintaining clinical operations, with a focus on teamwork and quality improvement. **

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization.
  • Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider.
  • Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant for their Kutztown Primary Care location. The role involves providing healthcare support, assisting in patient care, and maintaining clinical operations, with a focus on teamwork and quality improvement. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pre-visit planning and charting
  • Patient preparation for examination
  • Administering injections and immunizations
  • Maintaining exam room cleanliness and supplies
  • Disposing of biohazardous waste
  • Managing vaccine temperature logs and inventory

Nice-to-have

  • Actively participates in department activities
  • Brings suggestions for improvement
  • Actively participates in quality improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent
  • One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program
  • BLS/CPR certification
  • Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred
  • Customer service experience strongly preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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