Medical Assistant - Women's Health Wellness

Penn State Health6 months ago
Camp Hill, PA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our Women's Health Wellness team at Penn State Health Medical Group LLC. As a Medical Assistant, you will provide assistance with various healthcare services, obtain specimens, conduct routine lab studies, and assist with administrative functions. Our Women's Health Clinic is a fast-paced outpatient center with 80-85 patients per day, and we offer a great opportunity for growth and career development in the medical field.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide assistance with various healthcare services
  • Obtain specimens and conduct routine lab studies
  • Assist with administrative functions such as coordinating patient flow and scheduling appointments and phone messages
  • Serve as a trained preceptor for new medical assistant orientation and instruction of medical assistant students

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent: required
  • Certification or registration: Must meet 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 within 90-days of employment date or current active status as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistant certification required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: required or must obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of employment date
  • Preferred qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program and previous outpatient experience

Benefits:

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period
  • Total Rewards Program with competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, and employee recognition program
  • Employee wellness programs, fitness discounts, and paid time off
  • Retirement, extended illness bank, life insurance, and identity theft protection
  • Generous paid parental leave and concierge service for scheduling

Required Skills

Clinical Procedures
Patient Care
BLS Certification
Administrative Support
Patient Scheduling
Specimen Collection