Medical Assistant

North American Medical Associates; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

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North American Medical Associates is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care across multiple locations. You will escort patients, collect specimens, document vital signs, perform medication reconciliation in EMR, and assist providers with procedures.

The role requires an accredited MA certificate, CPR, and 2+ years in healthcare, with strong communication and inventory skills. Travel between offices may be required.

Competenze

• Must hold an accredited Medical Assistant certificate (NJ/PA/DE).
• Current CPR certification.
• 2+ years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong professionalism and customer service.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Mansioni

• Escort patients to and from exam/procedure rooms.
• Collect urine specimens and process per visit guidelines.
• Record patient information such as vital signs, height and weight, and changes in medical history.
• Medication reconciliation in EMR.
• Communicate with providers via EMR and hand off patient status.
• Assist providers with minor procedures.
• Collect and update patient history and medical records.
• Prepare examination rooms; stock and maintain supplies.
• Front desk duties: answer calls and greet patients.
• Maintain medical inventory and place orders for materials.
• Administer medications under supervision.
• Prepare equipment for sterilization.
• Maintain patient confidentiality; comply with HIPAA.
• Travel between offices for cross-coverage.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Professionalism

MS Office

EMR systems

Verbal communication

Written communication

Inventory management

Formazione

Medical Assistant certificate

Strumenti

EMR software

Microsoft Office

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About the Organization

North American Medical Associates is a fast-growing multi-specialty medical practice with a team of doctors and professionals devoted to the art of diagnosing, managing and treating disorders. We also aim to go beyond treatment to improve a patient's quality of life. We provide care that is personalized for each patient. We offer a variety of services ranging from interventional procedures, therapy, medication management along with minimally invasive surgery including permanent placement of dorsal column stimulators. Our goal is to improve quality of life and provide an enhanced sense of wellbeing through an integrated approach. Our providers are board certified pain specialists with primary board certifications in either Anesthesiology. We have affiliations with organizations like Virtua, Jefferson Health, Cooper Medical Center in NJ, Jefferson Health, Main Line Health in PA. NAMA is a fast-paced organization that values our employees and our providers, while serving our communities. We offer excellent benefits, that includes healthcare benefits, PTO and 401k.

Description

North American Medical Associates (NAMA) is a growing Multi-Specialty Medical Practice with a team of doctors and professionals devoted to patient care: diagnosing, managing, and treating chronic pain.

Job Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from the exam/procedure rooms
• Collect urine specimens at each visit, and process according to visit guidelines.
• Record patient information such as vital signs, height and weight and changes in medical history at each appointment.
• Medication Reconciliation in EMR
• Communicate to providers using the EMR to change the status of the room patients are assigned and do verbal handoff to providers on patient status prior to the visit.
• Assist providers with minor procedures.
• Collecting and updating patient HX and medical records.
• Clean, stock and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Work in the front office taking care of tasks such as answering phone calls and greeting patients as they enter the office.
• Assist the office manager in maintaining the medical inventory and placing orders for new materials as needed
• Administer medications under the supervision and direction of the provider.
• Prepares equipment for sterilization.
• Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.
• Always practice good customer service in all situations.
• Occasional travel between offices is required for cross coverage of our Practice locations.

Position Requirements

• Current Certificate from an accredited; NJ, PA or DE Medical Assistant training school.
• Current CPR license
• Preferred 2+ years of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital
• High level of professionalism
• Strong customer service skills
• Inventory management experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledge working with Electronic Medical Records.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.