North Penn Comprehensive Health Services Job Description Medical Assistant Role Objective:

Assist physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

 Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.  Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. Complete forms/requisitions as needed. Schedule appointments. Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics. Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately. Other front office responsibilities, as required.  Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control. Clean according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records. Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.  Check schedules and organizing patient flow. Accompany patients to exam/procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc. Collect patient information/history; taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines. Relay instructions to patients/families.  Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.  Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information into the medical record.  Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e.

OSHA, CLIA, PA

Department of Health). Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Comply with all North Penn Comprehensive health Services policies and procedures.

Standard Responsibilities:

 Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.  Performs other duties as assigned.  •Indicates a non-essential job responsibility.

Educational/Knowledge Requirements:

 High school diploma or equivalent is required.  Successful completion of Medical Assistant program preferred or equivalent hospital program or minimum of one year of direct patient care experience.  Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.

Licensure/Certification:

 CardioPulmonary Resuscitation OR Basic Life Support  CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire  Driver's License  Act 33 Child Clearance  Act 34 Criminal Clearance  Act 73 FBI Clearance North Penn is an

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

403(b) 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Mansfield, PA 16933 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Mansfield, PA 16933: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person