Pennsylvania State University - Fleetwood, PA
posted about 1 month ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Fleetwood, PA
Educational Services
About the position
The Medical Assistant II position at Penn State Health involves assisting with various healthcare services, obtaining specimens, conducting routine lab studies, and performing administrative functions such as coordinating patient flow and scheduling appointments. The role also includes serving as a preceptor for new medical assistants and students.
Responsibilities
- Assist with various healthcare services and obtain specimens.
- Conduct routine lab studies of specimens.
- Coordinate patient flow and schedule appointments.
- Handle phone messages and administrative tasks.
- Serve as a trained preceptor for new medical assistant orientation and instruction of medical assistant students.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Current active status as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required.
- Two years of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient practice or clinical specialty area required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must obtain within 6 months of employment.
Nice-to-haves
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
- Associates Degree preferred.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Gym membership
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
