Medical assistant (MA) is positioned within the workforce to gather, screen, communicate and act based on delegation from a provider, registered nurse or Licensed Practical nurse as per scope of practice.
The MA performs a combination of clerical and direct patient care duties.
Clerical responsibilities include greeting patients, answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and updating patients electronic medical record (EMR).
Clinical responsibilities include rooming patients, taking medical histories, performing and recording vital signs, preparing exam room for procedures, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, facilitation of patient flow through the office, and assisting the Physician, Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant during examinations.
Must be a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Education Requirements
High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program
Experience
No experience
Certification and Licensure
BLS Certification
Current Medical Assistant Certification awarded through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the American Medical Technologists (AMT), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or the National Healthcare Association (NHA). Medical Assistant Certification program other than those listed above will require THMG Leadership Approval.
Required Skills
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
General Clerical Skills
Keyboarding
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Bernville, PA 19506: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person