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Wellspan Health

Clinical Assistant

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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

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Job Description

WellSpan Health Keyword Location Search view all jobs Clinical Assistant
  • Employee Health York
  • Days York, PA Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Job Identification 228561 Job Category Clinical Care Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Shift1
  • Day Locations 1135 Edgar St, York, PA, 17403, US
WELLSPAN HEALTH, CHAMBERSBURG, PA, 17201, US WELLSPAN HEALTH, LEBANON, PA, 17042, US WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMM HOSPITAL, EPHRATA, PA, 17522, US WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL, GETTYSBURG, PA, 17325, US WELLSPAN
HEALTH, Lewisburg, PA, 17837, US Assignment Category Not Applicable FTE 1 Job Description General Summary Provides safe, therapeutic and efficient care and services to patients of
Employee Health and Safety Department Responsibilities Duties and Responsibilities Essential Functions:
Assists with completing New Hire Assessments, including phlebotomy, height/weight, substance abuse test collection, checking vital signs, fit testing, reviewing paperwork for completeness, and provides education on safety, ergonomics, and wellness. Manages specimens and tests and ensure proper ordering, labeling, tracking and data entry of results. Triages phone calls
  • routing to RN when medical advice is needed.
Does not provide medical advice or decision making. Assists with front desk coverage including scheduling, checking in patients, preparation of paperwork, etc. Retrieving medical records when indicated following HIPAA requirements. Responsible for medical supply inventory and ordering. Requisitions equipment, maintenance and repair services, and prepares related forms. Receives supplies checking for accuracy compared to ordering. Reviews monthly general ledgers from Lawson and Pharmacy to ensure accuracy of billing. Proficient in use of electronic health record used in Employee Health department. Manages and reviews the employee transfer list to ensure employees are provided information about additional surveillance requirements needed. Assists with preparation of reports, collecting data, setting up classes and preparing resources. Assists RN team with following protocols for surveillance, substance abuse testing, new hire testing and post exposure work up including contact and reminders for follow-up and assistance with obtaining lab draws when ordered. Assists EH&S clinical team with Fit Testing and Safe Lifting programs. Assists clinician in scheduling appointments for employees for consults and outside provider visits.
Common Expectations:
Enters or retrieves data from established computer files. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s). Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Participates in educational programs and inservice meetings. Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation. The following are tasks and services that the Employee Health Clinical Assistant will not complete:
  • Physical examination/assessments or review and evaluation of patient history.
  • Any medication administration including all PPDs, vaccines, IM, PO, topical or OTC medications.
  • Care planning including, but not limited to: ordering diagnostic testing, decision making in creating a plan of care, medical triage of patients, diagnosis, discharge patient education.
Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required Associates Degree Preferred Work Experience:
2 years Relevant experience. Required Less than 1 year In occupational health office, urgent care or other relevant experiences.
Preferred Licenses:
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required Certified Medical Assistant Upon Hire Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and computer literate.
Benefits Offered:
Comprehensive health benefits Retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) Education assistance Financial education and support, including DailyPay Expanded Paid Parental Leave For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org) (https://www.joinwellspan.org/benefits/) WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Apply Now Active Filters Clinical Assistant
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