Medical Assistant – VARIED SHIFT – Virtual Health

Job title:

Medical Assistant – VARIED SHIFT – Virtual Health

Company

Penn State Health

Job description

Job Description:Penn State Health – Penn State Health CorporationLocation: US:PA: Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Varied
Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour, Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour
Hours: 8:00a – 4:30p, 10:30a – 7:00p
Recruiter Contact: Garrett C. Kieffer atSUMMARY OF POSITION:Position is 100% onsite.Responsible for supporting multiple Virtual Health services and assisting with administrative functions such as coordinating patient flow, scheduling appointments, handling phone and pool messages and completing prior authorizations. This role champions the TeleRetinal Screening Program with onsite clinic support, direct patient contact and proficient operation/troubleshooting of the DRS+ Imaging System. This role will render support to this multi-clinic service offering. Also, performs any additional clinic/patient duties identified and assigned by Quality, to meet their initiatives.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Completed a Medical Assistant educational program
• Basic Life Support Certification required or must obtain BLS Certification within six (6) months of employment date.
• Successful completion the TeleRetinal Screening Competency Training within six (6) months of employment date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):

• Associate’s degree 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 as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• 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 CORPORATION?There are many ways to make an impact with one of the leading research, teaching, and clinical healthcare systems in the country. Through a combination of operational, corporate, clinical, and nonclinical roles, we are advancing excellence and innovation in health care together as one team. As Penn State Health continues to evolve for the future, we are committed to hiring dedicated employees who are passionate about delivering the best possible support across our entire integrated health system.Within Penn State Health’s Shared Services Entity, we encourage our employees at every turn to continue their education and advancement. Numerous opportunities are available for professional development and career growth.YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s 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 position’s responsibilities.Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person’s perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.Union: Non Bargained

Expected salary

Location

Hershey, PA

Job date

Sun, 16 Mar 2025 06:10:20 GMT

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