What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (MA) position at Lehigh Valley Health Network?
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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
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