What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Associate position at Geisinger?
The Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Certified Medical Assistant to join our team as a Patient Care Associate.
In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to our patients in the outpatient setting.
You will assist patients as needed to prepare for visits with providers, take vital signs, and document information in the electronic medical record.
You will also perform various clinical tasks, such as EKGs, wound dressings, and assisting with minor surgical procedures and ancillary examinations.
About the Responsibilities:
A minimum of 1 year of related work experience is required.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification is required.
You must have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.