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Certified Medical Assistant

Geisinger

Bellefonte, PA
1 day ago
$35k - $45k

Job Description

Join Geisinger as a Certified Medical Assistant, where you'll provide essential patient care and support to healthcare providers in a dynamic clinical environment. Your role is vital in ensuring patient safety and enhancing the overall patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians
  • Documents patient information in the electronic medical record
  • Assists patients in preparing for visits and ensures safety and privacy
  • Performs clinical duties such as EKGs and wound dressings
  • Collects and prepares laboratory specimens
  • Performs receptionist and clerical duties to support patient care
  • Facilitates timely appointments and completes referrals
  • Participates in patient safety and quality improvement programs

Required Qualifications

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Basic Life Support Certification within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Minimum of 1 year related work experience

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare benefits including vision and dentalCollaborative work environmentDiversity and inclusion initiatives