St. Luke's University Health Network

Medical Assistant – Cardiology

St. Luke's University Health Network
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeEast Stroudsburg • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorWebsite
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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care services, including pre-visit planning, vital signs recording, and maintaining clinical supplies. Capable of coordinating with healthcare providers and participating in quality improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with state guidelines.

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Clinical ExperienceBLS/CPR CertificationPatient Care ServicesCustomer Service ExperienceMedical Assistant Program Graduate

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient medical records with recent test results and correspondence
  • Determine needed services by conferring with providers
  • Complete pre-charting of value-based pieces up to five days before appointments
  • Send messages to the Care Team when warranted
  • Prepare patients for examinations and escort them to exam rooms
  • Record height, weight, vital signs, medications, allergies, personal/family/social history, smoking status, reason for visit, and demographic information
  • Provide directed patient care services, including maintaining clean exam rooms and clinical supplies
  • Clean and autoclave contaminated instruments
  • Give injections or immunizations within State guidelines
  • Coordinate with providers and the Care Team regarding discharges, emergency visits, specialists, community resources, disease management, self-management, education, labs, and testing
  • Participate in department activities, meetings, problem resolution, and procedure analysis
  • Dispose of biohazardous and regular waste according to practice protocol
  • Maintain vaccine temperature logs, inventory, medical supply ordering, expired sample medication disposal, and room stock levels
  • Perform administrative tasks including check-in, check-out, and opening and closing office procedures
  • Bring improvement suggestions to Practice Managers and Providers
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School degree or equivalent required
  • One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program required
  • Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting is preferred
  • Customer service experience is strongly preferred
  • Current BLS/CPR or completion within 60 days of hire through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time, up to 8 hours at a time
  • Occasional ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds
  • Complete application using full legal name and current home address
  • Include employment history for the past seven years, including present employer

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • 30/60/90 day on-boarding checklist and skills mastery confirmation for new or transferred employees

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Hard Skills
Vital Signs RecordingPatient Medical Records ManagementInjections or Immunizations AdministrationPre-ChartingBiohazardous Waste DisposalClinical Supply MaintenanceCheck-In and Check-Out ProceduresPatient Preparation for ExaminationsAutoclaving InstrumentsInventory Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationProblem ResolutionTeam CollaborationCustomer Service
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS/CPR Certification
Industry Keywords
Healthcare SettingPatient CareQuality ImprovementPractice ProtocolMedical Assistant