Student Medical Assistant Ideal for Pre-Med, Pre-Nursing, or Pre-PA Students Altheda Medical Center offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on clinical and administrative experience while preparing for your future in healthcare. Our multi-specialty practice focuses on primary care, special medical exams, occupational health, behavioral health, wellness, and aesthetics. We integrate technology and patient-centered care to redefine outpatient healthcare delivery standards. This role is perfect forpre-med, pre-nursing, or pre-PA students looking to build a competitive application while making a meaningful impact in patient care.
What You'll Do:- Gain clinical exposure by preparing patient rooms, setting up instruments, and assisting with basic procedures.
- Assist with direct patient care, including helping patients with transfers, collecting specimens, and preparing for exams.
- Perform phlebotomy and learn essential clinical techniques under supervision.
- Manage patient check-in and check-out processes, including verifying insurance eligibility and organizing patient flow.
- Interact with patients and healthcare providers, developing essential communication and professional skills.
- Handle medical records in compliance with HIPAA, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at healthcare operations.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA, CLIA, and the PA Department of Health standards.
- Why This Role is Perfect for You:
- Direct Clinical Exposure: Work in a fast-paced, real-world medical environment to build skills and confidence.
- Mentorship Opportunities: Collaborate closely with experienced healthcare professionals and gain insights into medical careers.
- Hands-On Learning: Expand your knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and healthcare technology.
- Strengthen Your Application: Gain practical experience to stand out when applying to medical, nursing, or PA programs.
What We Look For:- Currently pursuing a degree in pre-med, nursing, or a related healthcare field.
- Eager to learn and committed to providing excellent patient care.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Familiarity with medical/psychiatric terminology is a plus but not required.
- Bilingual candidates are preferred but not mandatory.
- Why Altheda?
- At Altheda Medical Center, you'll experience:
- Meaningful Impact: Be part of a mission-driven team improving patient lives every day.
- Professional Growth: Receive training, mentorship, and experience to propel your healthcare career forward.
- Supportive Culture: Work alongside passionate healthcare professionals in a collaborative environment.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Use innovative tools that enhance both patient care and your work experience.
- Flexible Scheduling: Balance your studies and work with part-time hours tailored to student needs.
- This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to prepare for your future in medicine while making a difference today. Apply now and start your journey with Altheda Medical Center!
