Medical Assistant

  • Community Health and Dental Care, Inc.
  • Pottstown, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-05-2024

Job Description: Certified Medical Assistant

Community Health and Dental Care (CHDC), a non-profit community health center in Pottstown, PA, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality medical care to our patients.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in morning team huddles and pre-visit planning activities.
  • Prepare exam rooms, patients for exams, treatments, and assist providers.
  • Administer medications, immunizations, and document patient data accurately.
  • Collect and process specimens for lab testing, order diagnostic studies, and maintain inventory.
  • Ensure patient dignity, confidentiality, and respond to emergencies effectively.
  • Coordinate patient flow, act as a clinical preceptor, and perform delegated tasks promptly.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the healthcare team.

Requirements

  • Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school or formal training program.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and experience with EMRs like NextGen.
  • CPR certification, CMA/RMA certification, and prior physician office experience preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary of $19 - $21 per hour.
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance, PTO, 401K match, paid holidays, and more.
  • Employee assistance program, discounts, and a supportive work environment.