LVPG-Hazleton * Neurology
50 Moisey Dr Ste100, Hazle Township, PA
Clinical Support- Physician Practices
Full Time 40 hours, Day Shift, 8-5
Posted 09/08/2021
Req # 31352
Union: N/A
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Experienced Medical Assistants!***You may be eligible to receive up to a $2,000.00 sign on bonus*** We also have exciting new compensation structures available!
Job Summary:
Functions as part of the clinical team providing clinical care under the direction of an LPN, RN, or provider. Assists with administrative, clinical, and clerical duties which could include taking a patient's history and personal information, scheduling appointments, responding to patient communications, and rooming patients.
Education - Required:
Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant
Education - Preferred:
Associate's Degree from a Medical Assistant Program
Experience - Required:
Experience - Preferred:
1 year recent experience in a Physician office practice setting
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Required:
Ability to accept and adapt to constant change within a healthcare setting.
Ability to take initiative and function independently as well as collaboratively.
Excellent computer skills including EMR, word processing, and Excel.
Certifications - Required:
Health Services\BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 Days
Licensure - Preferred:
CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA or
CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA or
CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA or
MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA or
NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT or
NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP or
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists
Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
