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Medical Assistant
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Function as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in clinical care, patient history collection, and EMR workflows while providing exceptional patient-centered service. Proficient in administrative tasks, including scheduling and managing referrals, with a strong ability to adapt to the dynamic healthcare environment.
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Medical Assistant DiplomaPatient CareEMR ProficiencyBasic Life Support CertificationAdministrative Support
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Hard Skills
Patient History CollectionLab Specimen PreparationMedication Refill ProtocolsAppointment SchedulingReferral AuthorizationClerical DutiesCustomer ServiceData EntryClinical CareFront-Office Operations
Soft Skills
AdaptabilityInitiativeCollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
EMR SystemsWord Processing SoftwareExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
Basic Life Support CertificationMedical Assistant Diploma
Industry Keywords
Patient-Centered CareHealthcare SettingClinical TeamPatient RisksCo-Payment Collection
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Function as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider
- Assist with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties, including taking patient histories, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients
- Prepare patients and equipment for exams/procedures and maintain exam rooms and clinical areas
- Perform medical history collection and medication refills per protocol
- Collect and prepare lab specimens and lab requisitions accurately
- Schedule and obtain authorizations for referrals and/or procedures
- Identify actual or potential patient risks and communicate them to the licensed nurse or provider
- Adhere to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows
- Perform front-office duties, greet and welcome patients, and provide customer service in person and over the phone
- Collect co-payments, schedule appointments, update patient demographics, and obtain referrals and pre-certifications
- Use patient-centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant
- Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting
- Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively
- Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days
- Ability to lift and carry 25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting/standing and keyboard use
- Patient care providers may be required to kneel, bend, squat, and perform CPR
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment
- Educational programs and/or social activities
- Day shift schedule
- Full-time employment