HAMILTON HEALTH CENTER INC·Millersburg, Pennsylvania
Provide direct medical support to providers in an ambulatory clinic, including performing clinical procedures and capturing patient vitals. Manage patient flow, maintain medical supplies, and document patient information within the Electronic Medical Record system.
The Medical Assistant will act as direct medical support to providers with direct patient care in an ambulatory care clinic setting, while under the direct supervision of a physician and/or physician extender and a Clinical Supervisor. Required to perform various job functions from direct patient care, medical procedures, proper medication administration, documentation into Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and administrative support to providers and department while adhering to standards of care, following Hamilton Health Center policies, procedures, and protocols.
High School diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited medical assistant program, required. CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification is required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. CPR Certified or able to obtain certification within 6 months of job placement.
Minimum of one year of experience working in a professional medical, administrative, or physician office setting, preferred.
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Harrisburg, PA.
The center continues to grow by taking a holistic and comprehensive approach to patient-centered care.
Our mission is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high-quality, respectful, and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention, regardless of health, economic, or insurance status.
Our vision is to be the premier community health clinic of the underinsured and uninsured to include medical, dental, social, and related services and to become a healthcare provider of choice for the Greater Harrisburg area residents.
For over 50 years, we have been true to these words.
As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about the individuals we serve.
Requires a high school diploma and completion of an accredited medical assistant program. CMA, CCMA, or RMA certification and CPR certification are required or must be obtained within six months of hire.
Market context
Medical Assistant I roles in Pennsylvania are commonly in steady demand across outpatient and primary care settings, especially for candidates with formal training and current certification. This role is competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, completion of an accredited medical assistant program, and CMA, CCMA, or RMA plus CPR certification, with benefits including medical, dental, PTO, paid holidays, and an EAP. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, and confirm whether certification must be in place or obtained within six months before applying.
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