Medical Assistant

Company: The Primary Health Network
Location: Altoona
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionPosition OverviewMedical Office Assistant- This person assists in the provision of comprehensive health care as a member of a team of health care professionals. This individual functions in all areas of the office setting this includes both clinical and front desk duties.Licensed Practical Nurse/ Registered Nurse- Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families. Location and Hours of PositionPHN Altoona Behavioral Health Center. The general office hours for this position is 8:30 AM-5:00 PM (with some evening hours required). Compensation Starts at $16.00 - PHN will recognize experience, education and location when determining pay.Education/Experience Requirements· Graduate of an approved school Medical Office Assistant and/or two years' experience in a clinical settingORGraduate of an approved school of nursing and two years' experience in Behavioral Health (preferred) Additional Job Qualifications/Skills

• COVID vaccine required• Infection Control• Nursing skills• Administering Medication• Flexibility in the workplace• Previous venipuncture experience • Previous injection experience• Previous experience in calling prescriptions under a provider's direction• Good communication skills and interpersonal skills• Flexibility in the workplace• Strong clinical knowledge• Computer proficient Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision (Employee and Family plans available, eligible after 60 days)
  • Employer Paid Short Term disability
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays •College Savings Plan•Fitness Center Membership Reimbursement•ID Shield & Legal Shield•Volunteer Time Off Program Primary Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).PHNIND

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