Medical Assistant – Veteran Clinic in Lancaster, PA
TL;DR
Overview
This Medical Assistant – Veteran Evaluation Clinic in Lancaster, Pennsylvania role is designed for clinicians who prefer a predictable schedule and a focused scope of work. You’ll support compensation and pension exams for veterans, helping ensure evaluations are completed accurately and respectfully.
The clinic environment is structured and compliance-driven, with an emphasis on patient flow, documentation, and quality standards rather than ongoing treatment plans. In Lancaster, PA, this setting offers consistency—Monday through Friday hours, no shift work, and a clear day-to-day rhythm. It’s a good fit for medical assistants who value organization, teamwork, and patient interaction without the pressures of acute care.
Position Details
- Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Facility Type: Outpatient veteran evaluation clinic (C&P exams)
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Employment Type: Full-time, contract
- Patient Population: U.S. Veterans
- Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits / Coverage
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday pay (federal holidays observed)
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for exams and assist providers during evaluations
- Perform patient screenings, including preventative care needs and safety risks
- Collect and document vital signs
- Conduct basic diagnostic testing (EKG, pulmonary function, vision screening)
- Assist with phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation
- Support patient flow and adapt to daily volume changes
- Escort patients and assist with discharge processes
- Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and shared spaces
- Monitor equipment, logs, and supplies for compliance
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
- Provide administrative and clerical support when needed
Qualifications
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy program
- Phlebotomy certification (if required by state)
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic technical systems
- Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 50 lbs
Preferred:
- Prior clinical experience
- Experience with VA or compensation & pension exams
- Experience with lab testing and specimen processing
What to Expect Working With Frontera
Frontera is a boutique staffing partner that keeps communication direct and consistent. You’ll know where you stand at each step, from submission through onboarding. We stay engaged during credentialing and respond quickly when questions come up.
Application Process
- Submit your application online
- If aligned, a recruiter contacts you for an initial screening
- Your profile is presented directly to the clinic
- Interview with the hiring team
- Credentialing begins upon mutual agreement
- Start date confirmed once cleared
This role offers a steady clinical routine with a clear purpose—supporting veterans through an important part of their benefits process.
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