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Medical AssistantPenn State Health Medical Group Nyes Rd – Suite A is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join its team! Largely a Primary Care-based office, the Nyes Rd – Suite A office sees 150 patients per day. This office oversees newborn to elderly patients and handles acute visits to well-child checks and physicals.The hired MA will be expected to room patients, take vitals, reconcile medications, and complete intake questionnaires. The MA will also conduct Point-of-Care testing, administer vaccines and perform EKGs, practice phlebotomy, and assist with in-house procedures as needed. Clerical duties include completing prior authorizations, form completion, and overseeing the patient e-message pool. Suite A offers versatility throughout the workday!The desired Medical Assistant will be a flexible team player who has experience working in a fast-paced office and can multitask. This office enjoys hosting themed luncheons for team building and has weekly food trucks, so food enthusiasts will flourish with this office!Essential duties include performing routine procedures, assisting physicians with surgical procedures, using sterile technique, obtaining laboratory specimens, conducting lab studies, assisting in patient flow, ensuring availability of equipment and supplies, assisting in scheduling, completing paperwork, providing instructions to patients, calibrating and maintaining medical equipment, documenting patient data, taking measurements, performing first aid and CPR.Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, current eligibility to sit for the exam with attainment of certification or registration through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistants, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred qualifications include a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program and previous outpatient experience.Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Academic Practice is comprised of a team network to ensure our practice sites and our employees respond effectively to the ever-changing healthcare environment and provide the highest standard of care to our patients. The Academic Practice is the multi-specialty group practice of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. We support the educational and research mission of the Penn State College of Medicine and strive to recruit and retain the highest quality physicians and staff.This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
Worksite address
harrisburg, PA, 17101, US
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