Job Opportunity: Medical Assistant
Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career with growth opportunities? UPMC is seeking a Casual Medical Assistant to join the Womancare Associates - South team. This team provides women's health care in the region south of Pittsburgh.
Position Details:
- Casual position, utilized on an as-needed basis across multiple divisions and offices.
- Willingness to work at multiple locations is required.
- Scheduled weekdays during daylight hours; no evenings, weekends, or holidays.
- Responsibilities include both front and back office duties.
- Previous Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
- Applicants will be placed on the Medical Assistant Career Ladder based on experience and education.
Responsibilities:
- Manage patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
- Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information; complete forms and schedule appointments.
- Prepare exam rooms, set up instruments, and maintain infection control standards.
- Assist with patient flow, including escorting patients and collecting vitals and history.
- Answer calls, provide patient education, and perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy and EKGs.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and maintain confidentiality.
- Administer injectable medications and vaccines under physician supervision.
This job posting is active and accepting applications.