A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
Address 241 Clarkson Rd Job Posting We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke's Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke's Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for "Outstanding Patient Experience" by HealthGrades.
Position Summary:
Performs clerical and reception duties, as well as the primary functions of a Medical Assistant (MA). MA responsibilities include escorting patients to exam rooms, recording vital signs and other clinical data, and assisting with procedures per physician orders. Works to facilitate processes with other departments, personnel, and insurance companies to coordinate patient care. Answers phones, schedules patient appointments, handles pre-certifications and referrals. Maintains a pleasant, efficient, and well-organized working environment. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission and values.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
Previous medical assistant experience in vital sign accuracy, EKGs, medication administration, and point of care testing Benefits for a
Better You:
Day one benefits package Pension Plan & 401K Competitive compensation
FSA & HSA
options PTO programs available
Education Assistance Why You Belong Here:
You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke's family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.
