Medical Assistant

Lifepoint Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties to support patient care delivery under licensed professional supervision. Key tasks include assisting with treatments, performing diagnostic procedures, and managing patient registration and scheduling.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess critical thinking and strong communication skills. You are able to manage tasks with minimal supervision and remain calm in stressful situations. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within 30 days of hire.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job Description

Medical Assistant Position Summary

The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. This role supports patient care delivery, maintains medical equipment and supplies, and contributes to a positive patient experience.

Essential Functions
  • Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
  • Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
  • Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition and document all care provided.
  • Maintain and restock medical supplies and equipment; ensure cleanliness of examination areas.
  • Perform administrative tasks including filing, reception, appointment scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
  • Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
Additional Information
  • Reports to: Practice Manager
  • FLSA Status: Non-exempt
  • Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with professionalism and sound judgment.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.

Skills: Critical thinking, strong communication, and ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and take appropriate action.

Lifepoint Health

Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a system of hospitals located across Middle Tennessee with a vision of transforming healthcare by improving health outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, and improving access and convenience. Visit one of our critical access hospitals in your community offering an extensive range of in-patient, outpatient and emergency services for adults and children. Highpoint Health – Sumner 555 Hartsville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066 Highpoint Health – Riverview 158 Hospital Dr. Carthage, TN 37030 Highpoint Health – Trousdale 500 Church Street Hartsville, TN 37074
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