Medical Assistant jobs in Scranton, 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)
Recently Added Medical Assistant jobs
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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Barre, PA
FULL_TIME
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Description
POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides general clinical office support related to patient care, working behind the scenes ensuring medical assistants have all essential tools and supplies available to perform their role with patients.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
This position reports to Practice Manager.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Assist with managing call volume and fill in where needed
- Order supplies
- Organize storage spaces and other common areas
- Refill lab draw baskets
- Prepare recycling for vendor pick up
- Collect and package hazardous waste
- Verify and pull expired inventory items
- Autoclave
- Stock patient exam rooms
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Strong written and oral communications and interpersonal skills
- Must have working knowledge of electronic medical records
- Computer knowledge and skills required
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good judgment and decision-making skills
- Ability to uphold patient confidentiality with the utmost professionalism
- 1 Day Ago
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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Scranton, PA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides quality service to patients in the clinic and via alternate communication methods (telephone, email, etc.) Medical Assistants assist the medical provi...
- 2 Days Ago
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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Jermyn, PA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides quality service to patients in the clinic and via alternate communication methods (telephone, email, etc.) Medical Assistants/Nurse Aides assist the m...
- 12 Days Ago
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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SOUTH ABINGTON TWP, PA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides quality service to patients in the clinic and via alternate communication methods (telephone, email, etc.) Medical Assistants assist the medical provi...
- 1 Month Ago
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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Tunkhannock, PA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides quality service to patients in the clinic and via alternate communication methods (telephone, email, etc.) Medical Assistants/Nurse Aides assist the m...
- 27 Days Ago
- The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education
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Hawley, PA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThis position provides quality service to patients in the clinic and via alternate communication methods (telephone, email, etc.) Medical Assistants assist the medical provi...
- 27 Days Ago
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