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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.
$43,659 / year median in Pennsylvania
+12% projected growth
Job Description
NEPA Community Health Care is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our care team in Montrose! Hours associated with this position are four 10-hr shifts, working Monday - Thursday. Benefits NEPA Community Health Care meaningfully invests in the people who make this organization thrive and is proud to offer the following benefits package: Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (eligibility begins the month following DOH) Health Reimbursement Arrangement Flexible Spending Account Term Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability Coverage Voluntary Coverage Options at Group Rates Accident, Critical Illness, Short-Term Disability & Term Life 403(b) Retirement Plan | 3% Matching Contribution FTCA Malpractice Coverage Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off + Major Holidays Essential Functions Our team of clinical support staff optimizes patient satisfaction, provider time and exam room utilization by effectively managing patient flow throughout the office visit. Medical Assistants participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of care, working directly with primary and behavioral health care providers to room patients, collect preliminary visit information and test samples, maintain patient records, communicate with patients regarding basic medical procedures and assist in basic examinations. This professional has a well-developed understanding of medical terminology and can multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment while continuing to provide personalized, compassionate service. Make a difference where it's needed most - apply today! ____________________________________________________________________________ When you work with a community health center, you're joining a team that cares about you and makes a difference in the lives of those right here in our community. Our employees earn a living where their heart is, serving others and providing high quality, affordable healthcare - all while supporting their family, advancing their careers and receiving incredible benefits. In our family-first organization, you'll never work nights, weekends or any major holidays. We may be close to home, but we're far from ordinary!