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  • Medical Specialist

    U.S. Army 4.5company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    *ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $16K SIGNING BONUS. TALK TO YOUR RECRUITER FOR DETAILS.* ABOUT THIS JOB REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE*** As a Combat Medic Specialist, you'll administer emergency medical care in the field in both combat and humanitarian situations. Your training will allow you to serve as a first responder and triage illnesses and injuries to save lives, much like a paramedic in the civilian world. You'll also train other Soldiers in lifesaver/first responder courses and provide care on base while not deployed. Skills you'll learn align with Emergency Medical Care, Patient Care Instructing & Training. In addition, you could earn 57 nationally recognized certifications! HELPFUL SKILLS Enjoy helping and caring for others Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general science and algebra High attention to detail JOB DUTIES Administer emergency medical treatment to battlefield casualties Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment Instruct Soldier's on Combat Lifesaver/First Responder training course Manage Soldier's medical readiness, medical supplies and equipment REQUIREMENTS 10 weeks of Basic Training 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training U.S. Citizen 17 to 34 Years Old High School Diploma or GED Meet Tattoo Guidelines No Major Law Violations No Medical Concerns BENEFITS The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family, but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more. Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service) Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier 30 days paid annual vacation 401(K) type savings plan Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
    $51k-102k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA NEW HIGHER RATES

    Phoebe Ministries

    Medical Assistant Job 16 miles from Allentown

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Richland, PA Earn UP TO $23.97 an hour plus Shift Differentials!! POOL CNAs EARN UP TO $22 PER HOUR! Every Weekend Positions Are Eligible for an additional $7.00 / hour weekend premium + applicable shift differentials. Phoebe Richland was voted "Best Nursing Home" by US News and World Report! At Phoebe Ministries Richland, we're more than a workplace - we're a community rooted in compassion and excellence, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. If you're a caring and committed CNA, we want YOU to join our team! Why You'll Love Working with Phoebe Ministries: 🏥 Comprehensive Health Coverage - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. 💰 Competitive Pay - With shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts! 📚 Tuition Reimbursement - Advance your career with our support. 🕒 Generous Paid Annual Leave - PLUS the ability to sell back unused time twice a year! 🎂 Paid Day Off for Your Birthday - Because your day is worth celebrating! 🎉 Employee Appreciation Events - Service awards, recognition gift cards, and more. 🌟 Mission-Driven Culture - Join a team rooted in respect, integrity, and service. Requirements for a CNA with Phoebe Richland: The ability to deliver excellent customer service to all residents, families, and coworkers. High school diploma or GED. Current CNA certification in Pennsylvania or eligibility and pursuit of certification. Candidates who excel are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture while embodying the organization's Faith in Action Mission, Vision, and Values. Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer. #CNARICH
    $22-24 hourly 6d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Linsey Eyecare

    Medical Assistant Job 32 miles from Allentown

    Linsey Eyecare is looking for reliable, professional applicants to join our team as medical assistants / optometric technicians. No experience necessary, we're happy to train you. Multiple positions available. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Healthcare
    $28k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistant

    Complete Care at Lehigh 4.2company rating

    Medical Assistant Job 7 miles from Allentown

    Join Our Team at Complete Care Lehigh! NOW HIRING: (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistants Shift: Overnight Rate starts at $20.00 (experience dependent) with shift differentials for Overnight shift!! Are you a compassionate and dedicated CNA looking to make a real difference? Complete Care Lehigh in beautiful Macungie, PA, is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our caring and supportive team! Why Choose Us? ✅ Competitive Pay ✅ Flexible Scheduling ✅ Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision) ✅ Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay ✅ Growth & Advancement Opportunities ✅ Supportive Team & Positive Work Environment NOW HIRING: (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistants What We're Looking For: Valid CNA Certification in the State of PA a must! Passion for Patient Care Team Player with a Caring Heart and a big smile. Strong Work Ethic & Dependability NOW HIRING: (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistants Ready to start a rewarding career? Apply today and become part of the Complete Care family! Complete Care at Lehigh is an equal opportunity employer. NOW HIRING: (CNA) Certified Nursing Assistants Apply Now! Don't miss out-your next opportunity is just a click away! #LI-AM1 #cc2024 0207025
    $20 hourly 28m ago
  • Local Contract CNA - Long Term Care - $22-25 per hour - Urgently Hiring

    Nightingale's List

    Medical Assistant Job 26 miles from Allentown

    Nightingale's List is seeking a CNA Long Term Care for a local contract job in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Long Term Care Discipline: CNA Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, nights Employment Type: Local Contract Exciting opportunity to start earning quickly! Get compensated for onboarding and pre-employment tasks and begin working within days. Enjoy weekly paychecks every Friday and maximize your earnings with unlimited overtime opportunities. Additionally, as part of our team, you'll receive priority consideration for future travel assignments within our extensive healthcare network. Candidates must be in good standing with Genesis Healthcare facilities. Apply today to take control of your schedule, enhance your career opportunities, and increase your income! About Nightingale's List Nightingale's List is a premier healthcare staffing agency based in California, offering diverse job opportunities across America. From travel and per diem to contract and long-term roles, we cater to the unique needs of our healthcare professionals. Founded by a Registered Nurse, we deeply understand our staff's aspirations and challenges. At Nightingale's List, we go beyond providing jobs - we foster rewarding healthcare careers with comprehensive support and growth opportunities. Benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Weekly pay
    $28k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Embassy Healthcare

    Medical Assistant Job 30 miles from Allentown

    Spring forward with a new career! Join our team at Embassy of Tunkhannock! The primary purpose of your job position is to treat and document care for residents with impaired ability to perform at an independent level due to disease process, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Education Must possess, a certificate for Certified Nursing Assistant. Experience Must be a licensed CNA, in accordance with laws of this state. Specific Requirements Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident's condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace. #PATH1 Embassy of Tunkhannock is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin. We want all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals with disabilities that are unable to use the online tools and is not intended for other purposes.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nurse Assistant

    Highland Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 3.0company rating

    Medical Assistant Job 28 miles from Allentown

    Certified Nursing Assistants Full Time 7-3 New Hourly Rates NEW SIGN ON BONUS: up to $3500 New Competitive Rates and Benefits New CNAs Welcome! Highland Manor is a skilled nursing facility, part of the Continuum network, providing clinically sophisticated sub-acute care and rehabilitation, as well as comprehensive nursing care. With extensive leadership experience in the nursing, sub-acute, and rehabilitative field, Highland Manor has the resources and capabilities to provide the highest quality care through a full range of services. With well-trained staff, meticulous attention to detail, and a history of operational excellence. Continuum operates six beautiful skilled nursing facilities in the tri-state area. Close to Wilkes-Barre and Scranton In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: *Low Resident to Aide Ratio* NEW Competitive Wages Evening, Night, and Weekend Shift Differentials Employee Referral Bonus Paid Vacation and Sick Time Medical, Dental, Vision and Aflac Insurance 401(k) Plan Continual growth opportunities with mentorship and training QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant for the state of PA. #INDCNA
    $27k-38k yearly est. 28m ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Schuylkill 3.2company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    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. 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. Job Duties Prepares patient and equipment for exams/procedures and maintains exam rooms and clinical area. Performs medical history collection and medication refill, per protocol. Collects and prepares lab specimens/lab requisitions accurately and schedules and obtains authorizations for referrals and/or procedures. Identifies actual or potential patient risks and communicates those risks to the licensed nurse or provider upon recognition. Adheres to clerical, clinical, and EMR workflows. Performs clerical duties and provides front office support duties such as greeting and welcoming patients and providing excellent customer service both in-person and over the phone. Collects co-payments, schedules appointments, updates missing patient demographics, obtains referrals and pre-certifications. Uses patient centered care concepts in delivering care and performing related activities. Minimum Qualifications Specialized Diploma as a Medical Assistant 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. American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days Preferred Qualifications Associate's Degree from a Medical Assistant Program CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - NHA - State of Pennsylvania or CMA - Certified Medical Assistant - AAMA - State of Pennsylvania or CMAC - Clinical Medical Assistant Certification - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or MAC - Medical Assistant Certified - AMCA - State of Pennsylvania or NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant - NCTT - State of Pennsylvania or NRCMA - National Registered Certified Medical Assistant - NAHP - State of Pennsylvania or RMA - Registered Medical Assistant AMT - State of Pennsylvania Physical Demands Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. 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. **************************** Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes. Work Shift: Day Shift Address: 1791 Airport Rd Primary Location: Allentown- Airport Road Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: TBD Department: 1012-20123 LVPG-L Family Med - Airport Rd
    $32k-39k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    Benefits/Perks * Great small business work environment * Flexible scheduling * Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more! American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job Summary Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities * Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam * Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients * Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure * Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions * Respond to all lab messages and call back requests * Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations * Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure * Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis * Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures * Maintain complete and accurate documentation * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant (Phlebotomist)

    Patient First 4.3company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following: Locating patients, obtaining accurate vital signs by visual and auditory measures, triaging patients, assessing patients' medical condition and preparing patients for physicals and medical treatment by Physicians and Nurses; Electronically ordering lab, x-ray, and medical supplies as directed; Notifying the Nurse and/or Physician when patient is ready for exam while communicating symptoms and relaying questions about lab or x-ray needs; Assisting Nurses and Physicians with various forms of patient treatment and care; Handling Physician and Nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner; Sterilizing and setting up instruments; Washing, drying, folding, and restocking laundry. Maintaining the cleanliness of the washing machine and dryer lint trap; Receiving and storing supplies; restocking treatment rooms as needed; Reporting to Charge Nurse before leaving at the end of the shift; Following ancillary guidelines as deemed necessary by the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, Director of Medical Support (DMS), and Physician; Adhering to established policies and procedures; Maintaining cleanliness of the treatment area and completing biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed; Participating in maintenance assignments as necessary and as directed; Understanding and using the electronic medical record system; Attending staff meetings as scheduled by the Nurse Supervisor or DMS; Operating, using, and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained; Completing assigned checklists and Policy Manager tasks within the assigned shift; Being available to assist as needed (breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time to provide necessary patient care or to maintain center operations); Fostering teamwork and ensuring a positive and professional atmosphere; Providing positive, warm, and friendly service in all interactions; Understanding and performing all duties as assigned. Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Employee must be 18 years of age or older; Minimum typing experience; High school graduate or equivalent; Minimum of one year of clinical experience in a hospital or physician's office preferred; Ability to hear pages, bells, and phone system; Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time (possibly 4-7 hours at a time); Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; Ability to attend scheduled CPR classes and code drills; Ability to prioritize and deal with numerous tasks at one time; Willingness to work at any center due to a staffing or center emergency or reduction of work.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Pa Foot and Ankle Associates

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    Benefits: Retirement Plans Paid Time Off/Holiday Pay Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Pace Foot and Ankle Centers, PLLC is committed to the well-being of our valued employees, offering a wide range of voluntary benefits. Company OverviewAt Pace Foot and Ankle Centers, PLLC you are our most valuable asset! Our healthcare team is dedicated to the art and science of advanced foot and ankle treatments. For our employees and patients, our goal is to incorporate our extensive training and knowledge into a rewarding healthcare experience. We value communication and teaching. Job SummaryThe Podiatric Medical Assistant provides procedural and administrative support to the physician. The Podiatric Medical Assistant will assist with procedures and patient education initiatives and maintain patient records in the Electronic Health Record. Responsibilities Bringing patients back to the exam room and preparing patients for examination Properly setting up an exam room for the visit Verifies patient information by interviewing the patient, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit. Assisting physicians with procedures as needed. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records by following HIPPA Privacy Laws. Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following safety standards and procedures set forth by OSHA. Keeps exam rooms stocked and cleaned Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or two years of similar experience preferred Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. General computer experience with data entry is required. The ability to multitask effectively. Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred. Attention to detail At Pace Foot and Ankle Centers, PLLC you are our most valuable asset! Our healthcare team is dedicated to the art and science of advanced foot and ankle treatments. Medicine and surgery are constantly evolving, and our physicians strive to stay current. Our goal is to incorporate our extensive training and knowledge into a rewarding healthcare experience. We value communication and teaching where our patients, who range from pediatric to geriatric, and their families are active participants in making decisions regarding their health and wellness. This business is independently owned and operated by the business owner. Your application will go directly to the business owner, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this business. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly to the business location, and not to PACE: Foot and Ankle Centers Corporate.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - St. Luke's Physician Group

    St. Lukes Physician Group 4.2company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Here at St. Luke's, Pride, caring respect accountability, flexibility and teamwork (PCRAFT) values are the guiding core principles of our health care team and the qualities we strive for with every encounter. PCRAFT are the qualities our team will deliver every time. As a patient or prospective employee, you can count on every member of the St. Luke's team to display PCRAFT values in every situation. St. Luke's highly dedicated staff serves the outpatient needs throughout our community as our Medical Assistant's delivery of health care management for the practice. This will include actively participating and supporting primary clinical teams. The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. The Medical Assistant's primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of health care management for the practice. This will include actively participating and supporting primary clinical teams. The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. The Medical Assistant will work with and receive supervision from the practice manager, physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. In our 350 out-patient facilities, the multidisciplinary team approach assists and promotes our patients' understanding of health care issues so that they can begin the journey to help and health the sick. Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient's medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider. Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room. Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit. Assists in capturing demographic information. Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines. Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits. Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures. Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels. Performs other administrative tasks (e.g. check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed. Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration. Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives. Other related duties as assigned. OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1. Assists “front staff” as needed. 2. Attends educational training and in services, maintains professional affiliations, and participates in other professional development activities as required. 3. Other related duties as assigned. MOST COMPLEX DUTY: Assisting with procedures, handling changing responsibilities and priorities between back and front office. EDUCATION: HS diploma required. Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program is strongly preferred. EXPERIENCE: Two years' experience in a similar healthcare setting is preferred. Customer Service experience is strongly preferred. BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association WORK SCHEDULE: Generally, days, evenings, and weekends as assigned PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Requires continual use of fingers for patient care, writing and computer entry. Routinely uses upper extremities; occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally pushcart with supplies up to 30 pounds. Occasionally push wheelchair with patient weighing up to 325 pounds. Regularly requires ability to stoop, bend and reach above shoulder level. Requires ability to hear normal conversation and good general, near and peripheral vision. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Good Shepherd Rehab 4.6company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    * To support the current operations of the office/clinic by providing services to patients by answering telephones, scheduling appointments and performing varied clerical duties and clinical duties. * ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * COMPLETES REQUESTS * By scheduling and confirming appointments of scheduled patients, in person or on the telephone. * Answering or referring inquiries. * Call routing, scheduling patient appointments and maintaining appointment schedules. * By coordinating the staff care of the patient as required prior to physician visit. * OPTIMIZES PATIENTS' SATISFACTION AND PROVIDER TIME * By triaging patients registering and verifying patient information in computer system on arrival. * Schedule follow-up appointments. * Tests as needed. * By providing patient education as needed. * Assisting the physician in completing necessary paperwork for patients and other entities. * Assist billing in ensuring physicians signs dictation for billing purposes for paper charts. * ENSURES AVAILABILITY OF TREATEMENT AND PATIENT INFORMATION * By filing and retrieving patient records, or by scanning patient information into EMR system, verifying patients' medication list in computer system for e-prescribing, entering all information into computer system and maintaining accurate patient information for billing purposes, coordinating information for hospital system for MR#, reporting all cancelled or no show appointments and record in patient paper or electronic chart, prepare patients' paper or electronic charts. * Generating physician schedule in the outpatient or clinic. * Generating fee slips for physicians' patients. * Sending out new patient packets, handling managed care referrals. * Verifying documentation in paper or electronic medical record after each physician visit. * MAINTAINS PATIENT ACCOUNTS * By obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information, verifying demographics and insurance information with patient, verifying insurance information with insurance company, verifying patient has referral. * OBTAINS REVENUE * By recording and updating financial information. * Scanning all insurance cards prior to physician visit. * Collect co-pays or deductible as directed by billing department. * Assist patient and billing department in making financial arrangements and payments for physician services. * PROTECTS PATIENTS' RIGHTS * By maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information. * MAINTAINS OPERATIONS * By following policies and procedures. * Reporting needed changes. * Organizing, maintaining electronic medical records or by filling of medical records, running of clinic and physician schedules and distributing to staff and departments as needed. * COMPLETES PATIENT CARE REQUIREMENTS * By interviewing patients, taking and recording vital signs. * Verifying or updating medication list. * By preparing treatment rooms. * Performing medical treatments and therapies as directed by the physician. * By completing documentation in patients' charts. * By assisting with procedures. * By triaging patient call. * By providing patient education as needed. * By providing accurate prescription requests and or approved refills, defined by the practice, and submit to provider for approval. * By contacting patients with results of tests such as labs, x-rays, etc. as directed by the provider. * By conducting pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patients medical record prior to their appointment to ensure results were reviewed by the provider and corresponds with the provider to ensure needed services are identified for the patient. * By ensuring medical waste is disposed of properly per practice policy. * By maintaining, disinfecting, and running quality checks on any devices used on patients. * By reviewing the EMR's clinical inbox and completing the necessary task/request and clear the messages. * QUALIFICATIONS * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Education * High School Diploma required * Work Experience * 1-2 years of experience in a physician office required * Clerical training and routine data entry skills required * Licenses / Certifications * Medical Assistant certification required
    $31k-37k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Primary Care - PA/NJ Areas

    St. Lukes Hospital 4.6company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. The Medical Assistant's primary responsibility is to assist in the delivery of healthcare support for the practice. The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient's medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider. 2. Completes pre-charting of all value based pieces up to five days prior to patient's appointment. Sends messages to the Care Team, when warranted. 3. Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room. Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit. Assists in capturing demographic information. 4. Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments ; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines. 5. Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits. 6. Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures. 7. Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol. 8. Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels. 9. Performs other administrative tasks (e.g. check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed. 10. Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration. 11. Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives. 12. Other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds. EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required. Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting is preferred. Customer service experience is strongly preferred. BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Where applicable, a 30/60/90 day on-boarding checklist will be completed during the on-boarding process for new or transferred employees to confirm mastery of skills relevant to the service line. This on-boarding checklist will be acknowledged by practice leadership or a provider when appropriate; records will be retained at the practice location. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA NEW HIGHER RATES

    Phoebe Ministries

    Medical Assistant Job 27 miles from Allentown

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Richland, PA Earn UP TO $23.97 an hour plus Shift Differentials!! POOL CNAs EARN UP TO $22 PER HOUR! Every Weekend Positions Are Eligible for an additional $7.00 / hour weekend premium + applicable shift differentials. Phoebe Richland was voted "Best Nursing Home" by US News and World Report! At Phoebe Ministries Richland, we're more than a workplace - we're a community rooted in compassion and excellence, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. If you're a caring and committed CNA, we want YOU to join our team! Why You'll Love Working with Phoebe Ministries: 🏥 Comprehensive Health Coverage - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. 💰 Competitive Pay - With shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts! 📚 Tuition Reimbursement - Advance your career with our support. 🕒 Generous Paid Annual Leave - PLUS the ability to sell back unused time twice a year! 🎂 Paid Day Off for Your Birthday - Because your day is worth celebrating! 🎉 Employee Appreciation Events - Service awards, recognition gift cards, and more. 🌟 Mission-Driven Culture - Join a team rooted in respect, integrity, and service. Requirements for a CNA with Phoebe Richland: The ability to deliver excellent customer service to all residents, families, and coworkers. High school diploma or GED. Current CNA certification in Pennsylvania or eligibility and pursuit of certification. Candidates who excel are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture while embodying the organization's Faith in Action Mission, Vision, and Values. Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer. #CNARICH
    $22-24 hourly 6d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistants CNA

    Highland Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 3.0company rating

    Medical Assistant Job 28 miles from Allentown

    Certified Nursing Assistants Full-time / Part-time / Per-diem New Hourly Rates SIGN ON BONUS: up to $2500 New Competitive Rates and Benefits New CNAs Welcome! Highland Manor is a skilled nursing facility, part of the Continuum network, providing clinically sophisticated sub-acute care and rehabilitation, as well as comprehensive nursing care. With extensive leadership experience in the nursing, sub-acute, and rehabilitative field, Highland Manor has the resources and capabilities to provide the highest quality care through a full range of services. With well-trained staff, meticulous attention to detail, and a history of operational excellence. Continuum operates six beautiful skilled nursing facilities in the tri-state area. Close to Wilkes-Barre and Scranton In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: *Low Resident to Aide Ratio* NEW Competitive Wages Evening, Night, and Weekend Shift Differentials Employee Referral Bonus Paid Vacation and Sick Time Medical, Dental, Vision and Aflac Insurance 401(k) Plan Continual growth opportunities with mentorship and training QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant for the state of PA. #INDCNA
    $27k-38k yearly est. 27m ago
  • Medical Assistant, Allentown Float Pool SLPG

    St. Lukes Physician Group 4.2company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care. Competitive Float Stipend! Gain experience working in various service lines and be able to expand your skillset! The Medical Assistant, Float Team - SLPG is responsible for assisting in the delivery of healthcare support for practices within a defined region(s). The Medical Assistant is a professional member of the interdisciplinary team and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of the organization. This professional must have a multidisciplinary skillset, be flexible in their daily assignment(s), and travel to practices within the assigned region(s). JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient's medical record prior to the appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services by conferring with the provider. Completes pre-charting of all value-based pieces up to five days prior to patient's appointment. Sends messages to the Care Team, when warranted. Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room. Preparation includes the following: height, weight and vital signs; update medication list; update allergies in record; update personal, family and social history; inquire about smoking status; obtain the reason for the visit. Assists in capturing demographic information. Provides other patient care services as needed/directed: keeps exam rooms clean; maintains clinical supplies in exam rooms; cleans and autoclaves contaminated instruments ; gives injections or immunizations within State guidelines. Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge, Emergency Department visits, consulting physicians, community resources, disease management, patient self-management, patient and/or family education on chronic conditions, and labs or other testing as well as specialist visits. Actively participates in department activities: attends departmental meetings; actively participates as a team member in resolution of problems as they are identified; analyzes current procedures. Responsible to dispose Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol. Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies (i.e.: vaccines, medications), disposing of expired sample medication, and stocking rooms to set par levels. Performs other administrative tasks (e.g. check-in and check-out functions, opening and closing office procedures, etc...) as needed. Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers for consideration. Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives. Travel throughout an assigned geographic region(s) of SLPG practices. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours at time). Occasional requirement to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasionally push wheelchairs with patients weighing up to 325 pounds. EDUCATION: High School degree or equivalent required. Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs are strongly preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Preferred: Two years' experience in a similar healthcare setting. Customer service experience is strongly preferred. Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!! St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care Lower MacUngie 3.8company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    div class="job-description-container" div class="trix-content" divstrong Benefits/Perks/strong/divul li Great small business work environment /li li Flexible scheduling/li li Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!/li /uldivstrong Company Overview/strong/divdiv American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability./divdiv AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. /divdiv /divdivstrong Job Summary/strong/divdiv Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting./divdiv /divdivstrong Responsibilities /strong/divul li Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam /li li Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients/li li Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner/li li Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure/li li Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing /li li Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions/li li Respond to all lab messages and call back requests/li li Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations/li li Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure/li li Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis/li li Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures/li li Maintain complete and accurate documentation/li li Other duties and responsibilities as assigned/li /uldiv /divdivstrong Qualifications/strong/divdiv Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. /divdiv /div /div br/br/br/ div class="account_description" pstrong PS: It's All About You! /strongu/uu/u/p pAmerican Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.u/uu/u/p pIf you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.u/uu/u/p pPlease note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.u/uu/u/p pstrong We are an Equal Opportunity Employer./strong/p /div br//div
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA NEW HIGHER RATES

    Phoebe Ministries

    Medical Assistant Job 16 miles from Allentown

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Richland, PA Earn UP TO $23.97 an hour plus Shift Differentials!! POOL CNAs EARN UP TO $22 PER HOUR! Every Weekend Positions Are Eligible for an additional $7.00 / hour weekend premium + applicable shift differentials. Phoebe Richland was voted "Best Nursing Home" by US News and World Report! At Phoebe Ministries Richland, we're more than a workplace - we're a community rooted in compassion and excellence, dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. If you're a caring and committed CNA, we want YOU to join our team! Why You'll Love Working with Phoebe Ministries: ?? Comprehensive Health Coverage - Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. ?? Competitive Pay - With shift differentials for 2nd and 3rd shifts! ?? Tuition Reimbursement - Advance your career with our support. ?? Generous Paid Annual Leave - PLUS the ability to sell back unused time twice a year! ?? Paid Day Off for Your Birthday - Because your day is worth celebrating! ?? Employee Appreciation Events - Service awards, recognition gift cards, and more. ?? Mission-Driven Culture - Join a team rooted in respect, integrity, and service. Requirements for a CNA with Phoebe Richland: The ability to deliver excellent customer service to all residents, families, and coworkers. High school diploma or GED. Current CNA certification in Pennsylvania or eligibility and pursuit of certification. Candidates who excel are those who can thrive in a positive and respectful Customer Driven Culture while embodying the organization's Faith in Action Mission, Vision, and Values. Phoebe is an equal opportunity employer.
    $22-24 hourly 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Medical Assistant Job In Allentown, PA

    Benefits/Perks * Great small business work environment * Flexible scheduling * Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more! American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job Summary Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities * Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam * Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients * Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner * Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure * Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing * Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions * Respond to all lab messages and call back requests * Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations * Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure * Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis * Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures * Maintain complete and accurate documentation * Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn More About Medical Assistant Jobs

How much does a Medical Assistant earn in Allentown, PA?

The average medical assistant in Allentown, PA earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.

Average Medical Assistant Salary In Allentown, PA

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Allentown, PA?

The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Allentown, PA are:
  1. St. Lukes Home
  2. St. Luke's Health System
  3. American Family Care
  4. Schuylkill Country Club
  5. National Vision Administrators
  6. ADP
  7. Genesis HealthCare
  8. Select Medical
  9. Neighborhood Health
  10. Concentra
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