Medical Assistant
Job Description
POSITION SNAPSHOT
Site / Department: Behavioral Health
Location: Sharon Medical Group Behavioral Health 63 Pitt Street Sharon PA 16146
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm No Weekends / No Holidays
Employment Status: FULL-TIME
Compensation: Starting pay: $17 / hour
WHY THIS ROLE
Looking for a healthcare role where you can combine hands-on patient care with the variety of a medical office? Primary Health Network is seeking a Medical Office Assistant to support patients and providers through both clinical and front-office responsibilities while helping create an efficient, welcoming patient experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
· Prepare patients for visits, including vital signs, height and weight, chief complaints, and medication review.
· Assist providers and nurses with patient care and clinical procedures.
· Perform approved clinical procedures such as venipuncture, injections, specimen collection, and routine testing based on training and clinical privileges.
· Prepare prescription refills under provider direction and assist with medication prior authorizations.
· Support patient scheduling, registration, phone communication, and other front-office needs.
· Help maintain patient flow and a safe, welcoming environment.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
· Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program and/or relevant direct patient-care experience.
· Strong clinical knowledge and patient-care skills.
· Current CPR certification.
· Computer proficiency and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Venipuncture and injection experience preferred.
COMPENSATION
Starting pay: $17 per hour. PHN recognizes experience, education, credentials, and site location when determining wage, as applicable.
BENEFITS
· Medical, dental and vision coverage - employee and family plans available; eligible immediately upon start
· Employer-paid short-term disability
· Employer-paid life insurance
· Retirement plan
· Paid time off
· 8 paid holidays
· College savings plan
· Fitness center membership reimbursement
· IDShield & LegalShield
· Volunteer Time Off Program
ABOUT PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORK
Primary Health Network is the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Pennsylvania. Our mission is to provide quality primary care services and access to specialty care for the people in the communities we serve.
Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today to join the PHN team.
Accessibility Support for Applicants
Primary Health Network is committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities.
If you experience difficulty accessing our careers site or completing an application, or if you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at recruitment@primary-health.net. Our team will work with you to provide an accessible alternative application process.