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LiveWell Homecare Agency

Medical Assistant Certified Primary Care

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What they do

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

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Job Description

Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care and clinical support in an outpatient setting, functioning as a vital member of the healthcare team under provider supervision. Responsibilities include preparing patients, collecting vital signs, performing technical procedures such as EKGs and wound dressings, assisting with minor surgical procedures, and supporting laboratory testing and specimen collection. Administrative duties encompass patient scheduling, documentation, billing inquiries, and facilitating referrals. Candidates must be Certified Medical Assistants (CMA or RMA) certified by recognized associations, with a high school diploma or GED required. Preferred qualifications include graduation from an accredited medical assistant program. Skills include proficiency in electronic medical records, phlebotomy, medication administration (excluding IV), infection control, and patient communication. The role demands adherence to safety and infection prevention protocols, participation in quality improvement, and support for patient education. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs. The environment emphasizes collaboration, diversity, safety, and a commitment to excellence and innovation in patient care.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs