medical assistant

medical assistant Pottstown, PA

Community Health and Dental Care
Full Time Pottstown, PA 20 - 18 USD HOURLY Today
Job description

Community Health and Dental Care (CHDC) is a non-profit community health center located in Pottstown, PA. We provide the highest quality health and dental care for our patient by utilizing the latest standards and most advanced technology in a professional atmosphere.


CH-DC Benefits Include:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO Accrual
  • 401K Company Match
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Company paid life insurance
  • $1,000 waiver of deductibles/copays for employees and family members that use the CH-DC health center, PER year
  • No PTO needed for employee preventative care appointments
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, monthly all-staff meetings, summer picnic, winter team celebration, and much more!

JOB TITLE: MEDICAL ASSISTANT

SALARY: $18 - $20/hour

OTHER INFORMATION: This is a non-exempt position.

REPORTS TO: LEAD MEDICAL ASSISTANT


QUALIFICATIONS OF MEDICAL ASSISTANT:

  • Medical Assistant certification from accredited school and/or formal training program required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer experience required, EMR preferred, NextGen preferred
  • CPR certification required
  • Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) required within 6 months of hire date
  • One to two years physician office experience preferred
  • COVID 19 Vaccination required (CHDC may approve religious/medical exemptions)

MEDICAL ASSISTANT RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in morning team huddles
  • Participate in pre-visit planning activities
  • Prepare exam rooms and patient for examination, treatment/procedures and assist provider
  • Perform patient care procedures keeping in mind the age specific needs of the patient
  • Prepare and administer medications and immunizations, under physician supervision
  • Document data collected during the patient care process via electronic or paper medical record
  • Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing and completes appropriate paperwork or electronic documentation necessary
  • Order diagnostic studies per physician request and follow up with patient's results via proper protocol or standing order
  • Keep inventory and process sample medications, prescriptions and refills, as directed by the physician
  • Maintain the dignity and confidentiality of the patient
  • Documentation accurately reflects the patient care given
  • Maintain patient registries as needed
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations
  • Coordinate patient flow
  • Act as a clinical preceptor
  • Perform tasks as delegated by Provider in a timely manner
  • Performs other duties as assigned

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About Community Health and Dental Care

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Nonprofit Organization
Website: www.ch-dc.org

medical assistant
Community Health and Dental Care

www.ch-dc.org
Pottstown, PA
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Nonprofit Organization
Health Care Services & Hospitals
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