Community LIFE
Location
Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
Salary
$18 - $20 / HOUR
The Medical Assistant supports physicians and nurses with patient care, clerical duties, and environmental tasks to ensure patient satisfaction. They also serve as a key team member for managing daily office workflows and procedures.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and a medical assistant certification or program completion. Two years of experience in an acute care setting and proficiency in medical terminology and basic computer skills are required.
Location: Wilkinsburg, PA
The Medical Assistant will assist the physician and nurses with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction. In addition to core Medical Assistant responsibilities, this position serves as a key person for the team regarding day-today workflow issues and office procedures. The Medical Assistant must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan care for and provide services to frail elders according to assigned responsibilities and Community LIFE standards.
High School Diploma or equivalent and successful completion of a Medical Assistant program or a national medical assistant certification from a national certifying organization (AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, or NHA)
Two years of experience with patient care in an acute care setting. Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to empowering older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life. Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible. Our professionals are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.
Community LIFE offers a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, Life insurance, Long Term Disability insurance, 4 weeks Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Company contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan, Tuition Reimbursement, Mileage Reimbursement, Employee Appreciation events, and more!
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