Clinical Medical Assistant, Orthopedics - 14509

Penn Highlands Healthcare • DuBois, PA

38d • Onsite

About The Position

AS A MEDICAL ASSISTANT: The Medical Assistant, in support of the physician or mid-level provider will assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of patient care in the office. He/she will be required to coordinate the care with other Penn Highlands services, or outside health care providers. The Medical Assistant will serve as a liaison between the physician, the mid-level provider and all other health care providers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program required
• Completion of a Clinical Medical Assistant program or Completion of a Medical Assistant program with eligibility to sit for NCCT certification or NHA certification
• NCCT or NHA certification must be obtained within 2 years of start date
• Please note: We certify through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). The web address is www.ncctinc.com. The contact number is 1-800-875-4404.
• Experience in administrative office procedures within a physician office preferred
• Healthcare provider CPR certification through the American Heart Association within the first year of hire

Nice To Haves

• Experience in administrative office procedures within a physician office preferred

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation based on experience
• Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Professional Development
• Supportive and Experienced Peers
• Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
• Paid Time Off
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Flex Spending Account
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health & Wellness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees