Clinical Medical Assistant: Patient Care & EHR Pro

Highmark Health / AHN; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care coordination under supervision. You will prepare patients, room visits, document vitals and histories, and ensure accurate entry of information into the EHR.

The role involves routine back office testing, assisting with exams, and potential scribes duties, with emphasis on compliance with AHN policies and HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School / GED or Completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
• Certification requirements may include AHN-approved certs with specific timelines.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating patient care under supervision.
• Prepare and room patients, obtain vitals, document history and screenings.
• Review and update medication lists in the EHR and coordinate orders.
• Perform back office testing per AHN protocols and assist with examinations.
• May serve as a scribe with training and provide follow-up communication with patients.

Skills

Medical Assistant

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate program

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care coordination under supervision. You will prepare patients, room visits, document vitals and histories, and ensure accurate entry of information into the EHR.

The role involves routine back office testing, assisting with exams, and potential scribes duties, with emphasis on compliance with AHN policies and HIPAA.