Medical Assistant - Contingency Pool

Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Medical Assistant, Corporate Policies, Healthcare, High School Diploma, Injections, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medication Administration, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Phlebotomy, Primary Care, Regulations, Standards of Care
LOCATION
Hershey, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Apply now3000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify Penn State Health-Hershey Medical CenterLocationUSPA HersheyWork TypeFull TimeFTE0.90ShiftDayHoursDayRecruiter Contact Brie Kissell at emailprotected

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Penn State Health Medical Group - Contingency Pool is seeking a determined and experienced Medical Assistant to join the travel pool team. Spanning over a variety of counties in the South-Central PA area, including Dauphin, Cumberland, Lancaster, York, and Berks counties, the MA will be expected to float to different Academic Practice Division (APD) Medical Group offices for daily/weekly work assignments. The APD-based offices range from General Primary Care to single or multi-specialty offices, so no two days are alike.

The Medical Assistant of the Contingency Pool will be expected to perform the following duties throughout their designated assignments:

• Room patients • Conduct Point-of-Care Testing • Perform phlebotomy and injections • Administer medications • Complete asynchronous administrative work

The ideal MA for this position will be able to work within a team environment and independently. With each assignment, it will be expected that the Medical Assistant will meet not only the Contingency Pools expectations but also those of the assigned office. It is important to be punctual and promptly report to all assignments.

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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Must meet current eligibility to sit for the exam with attainment of certification or registration through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistants within 90-days of employment date or current active status as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through one of the Penn State Health approved agencies for Medical Assistant certification required.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or must obtain BLS Certification within 6 months of employment date

.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program

Previous outpatient experience preferred

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period • Total Rewards Program, highlighting a few of the many additional offerings: • Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts • University Fitness Center • Peloton • Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave • Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection • Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program • Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, and Virtual Benefits Orientation • Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER ACADEMIC PRACTICE

WeAre comprised of a team network to ensure our practice sites and our employees respond effectively to the ever-changing healthcare environment and provide the highest standard of care to our patients. The Academic Practice is the multi-specialty group practice of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. We support the educational and research mission of the Penn State College of Medicine and strive to recruit and retain the highest quality physicians and staff.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WELL TAKE CARE OF YOU.

State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - thats Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? Thats all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals, including current employees selected for a position, will undergo a background check appropriate for the positions responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class, including disability or veteran status. Penn State Healths policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non-Bargained

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