Clinical Medical Assistant OR Patient Service Representative, Brookville RHC

***$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.

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

***$2,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates***

As a Patient Service Representative, you are responsible for organizing and performing all business office functions related to daily operation within the Medical Practice. Functions include receiving patients, assessing their needs and acting accordingly to ensure patients are provided with access to appropriate health care providers and ancillary services. Carries out all duties to meet patient needs such as scheduling, record maintenance, facilitating orders, answering telephones, retrieving test results, etc. Provides clerical support for medical office personnel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• 1-2 years past physician office experience preferred
• Typing/computer skills including Microsoft Office required
• CPR certification from the American Heart Association within the first year of hire in position required.
• Knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements of third party payors such as Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Shield preferred

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