Job Description:***$5,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates***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.QUALIFICATIONS:
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
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive Compensation based on experience
Shift Differentials
Referral Bonus Opportunities
Professional Development
Supportive and Experienced Peers
BENEFITS:
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