Penn Highlands Healthcare

Compensation

Full Description

• **$5,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates*** AS A MEDICAL ASSISTANT: The Medical Assistant, in support of the physician or mid-level provider will assist in the development, implementation and evaluation of patient care in the office. He/she will be required to coordinate the care with other Penn Highlands services, or outside health care providers. The Medical Assistant will serve as a liaison between the physician, the mid-level provider and all other health care providers. • Will float between Tyrone, Altoona and Houtzdale* QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma or equivalent • Completion of a Medical Assistant program required • Completion of a Clinical Medical Assistant program or Completion of a Medical Assistant program with eligibility to sit for NCCT certification or NHA certification • NCCT or NHA certification must be obtained within 2 years of start date • * Please note: We certify through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). The web address is www.ncctinc.com. The contact number is 1-800-875-4404. • Experience in administrative office procedures within a physician office preferred • Healthcare provider CPR certification through the American Heart Association within the first year of hire WHAT WE OFFER: • Competitive Compensation based on experience • Professional Development • Supportive and Experienced Peers BENEFITS: • Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date • Paid Time Off • 403(b) retirement plan with company match • Flex Spending Account • 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Health & Wellness Programs