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St. Luke's University Health Network · 18 hours ago

Medical Assistant, Riverside Internal Medicine

St. Luke's University Health Network is committed to providing excellent healthcare services. The Medical Assistant will assist in the delivery of healthcare support, preparing patients for examinations, maintaining clinical supplies, and coordinating with care teams.

Emergency MedicineFitnessHealth CareHospitalNon ProfitPersonal Health
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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
Other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Clinical experienceMedical Assistant programBLS/CPR certificationCustomer service experienceTeam collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

High School degree or equivalent required
One year of clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program required
BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Preferred

Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting is preferred
Customer service experience is strongly preferred

Company

St. Luke's University Health Network

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St. Luke's University Health Network is a nonprofit, regional health network that provides care primarily in Pennsylvania and New Jersey It is a sub-organization of St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences.

H1B Sponsorship

St. Luke's University Health Network has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (8)
2023 (12)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)
2020 (7)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Scott R. Wolfe
Sr. Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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Jared King
Chief Operating Officer, SLPG
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