Medical Assistant - St Vincent Family Practice - Erie - Ft

Highmark Health

Erie, PA, US
Sign-on bonus: $1,000 for external hires; base: no...
Obtain patient vital signs accurately
Room patients according to workflows
Update medication lists in ehr
The role involves coordinating patient care, rooming patients, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating patient care, rooming patients, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider.
  • A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available for external hires who commit to staying with the organization for at least one year.
  • Employees must adhere to strict HIPAA compliance standards and company policies regarding data security and ethical conduct.

Matching Summary

The role involves coordinating patient care, rooming patients, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider.

Salary

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 for external hires; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Obtain patient vital signs accurately
  • Room patients according to workflows
  • Update medication lists in EHR
  • Perform back office testing protocols
  • Sterilize instruments per guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with depression screening tools
  • Ability to serve as a scribe
  • Willingness to float between locations
  • Strong team-based approach
  • Follows standardized work flows

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • CPR certification from American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting clearance
  • Medical Assistant Certification within 120 days if not already certified
  • Graduation from MA program within 5 years OR 1 year experience in last 3 years

Work Rights

Not specified

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