Medical Assistant jobs in Altoona, PA

Medical Assistant assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical records. Being a Medical Assistant prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients. May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Additionally, Medical Assistant may perform administrative duties such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and scheduling appointments. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RCA) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Assistant works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Assistant typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Medical Assistant
  • SOUTHERN COVE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
  • Loysburg, PA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • MEDENT EMR EXPERIENCE A PLUS

    Competitive wages based on experience, benefits for full time employees.

    CLERICAL - perform many administrative duties, including answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patients' medical records, filling out insurance forms, handling correspondence, scheduling appointments.

    CLINICAL - Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.

    Work Remotely

    • No

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

    Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off

    Medical specialties:

    • Primary Care

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday
    • No weekends

    Work setting:

    • Private practice

    Work Location: Multiple locations

  • 26 Days Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center
  • Roaring Spring, PA FULL_TIME
  • Nason Physician PracticesDescription Conemaugh Nason Medical Center is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant for our Claysburg Family Practice. The CMA performs routine clinical and administ...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Certified medical assistant
  • PrimeCare Medical
  • Clearfield, PA FULL_TIME
  • PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistant to work Day shift 10a-6p and one weekend per month in the Medical Department at the Clearfield County J...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical Assistant - Windmere Centre
  • Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Location : US:PA:State College Work Type : Full Time FTE : 1.0 Shift : Varied Hours : 7:00a - 6:00p SUMMARY OF POSITION : **$3,000 SIGN ON BONUS** Re...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Medical assistant
  • Penn State Health
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION Responsible for providing assistance with various health care services, for obtaining specimens, for conducting routine lab studies of specimens, and for assisting with administrat...
  • Just Posted

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Medical Assistant
  • Geisinger Health System
  • Osceola, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Medical Assistant Location: State College, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Support, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: Lewistown Hematology/Oncol...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Medical Assistant
  • USA Vein Clinics
  • Altoona, PA
  • Location Altoona Description As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant - Martinsburg PA
  • National Guard Employment Network
  • Martinsburg, PA
  • Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qual...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurses (CMA & LPN) - Floaters
  • Broad Top Area Medical Center
  • Broad Top, PA
  • We’re hiring! Broad Top Area Medical Center, located in Huntingdon County, PA, is seeking full-time Certified Medical As...
  • 5/4/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Healthplex State College
  • Geisinger Health System
  • Osceola Mills, PA
  • Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Healthplex State College Location: Port Matilda, Pennsylvania Job Categor...
  • 5/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant Certified
  • BOsco E Noronha MDPC
  • Indiana, PA
  • Job Description Job Description 1 Part time Medical Assistant needed for busy ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon. Duties include...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant - Martinsburg PA
  • VetJobs
  • Martinsburg, PA
  • Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qual...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medical Assistant - Express Care * $7,500 Sign-On Bonus *
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA
  • Why Mount Nittany Health?: At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of th...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Assistant Certified * $3,000 Sign-On Bonus *
  • Mount Nittany Health
  • State College, PA
  • Why Mount Nittany Health?: At Mount Nittany Health, we provide high-quality patient care with a unique combination of th...
  • 5/1/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Medical Assistant jobs
$34,207 to $40,842
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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