Medical Assistant

Pittsburgh Mercy; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403B with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Daily Pay

Paid Holiday Days

Job summary

Pittsburgh Mercy is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to be a clinical and administrative standout in our Medical Center. You will schedule appointments, maintain records, bill and code insurance, take vital signs, prepare patients for exams, draw blood, and administer medications as directed by physicians.

The role requires Medical terminology knowledge, MS Office experience, and PA Act 33/34/73 clearances, with an emphasis on compassionate care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program is preferred.
• High School Degree/Equivalency plus 1 year of experience working in a medical environment.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records.
• Billing and coding for insurance purposes.
• Taking and recording vital signs and medical histories.
• Preparing patients for examination and drawing blood.
• Administering medications as directed by physician.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Access to Transportation

Act 33/34/73 Clearances

Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Microsoft Office experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program is preferred
• High School Degree/Equivalency plus 1 year of experience working in a medical environment
• Access to Transportation
• Must have Medical terminology knowledge and experience in Microsoft programs, specifically Microsoft Office
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Employment Type

Full time

Description

• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program is preferred
• High School Degree/Equivalency plus 1 year of experience working in a medical environment
• Access to Transportation
• Must have Medical terminology knowledge and experience in Microsoft programs, specifically Microsoft Office
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

Requirements

• Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program is preferred
• High School Degree/Equivalency plus 1 year of experience working in a medical environment
• Access to Transportation
• Must have Medical terminology knowledge and experience in Microsoft programs, specifically Microsoft Office
• Act 33/34/73 Clearances
• Pre-Employment Drug Screen

WORK SCHEDULE

(This is a non-exempt/hourly position)

Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm with rotating Wednesday's Noon - 8pm

Great Benefit Package: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment)

• 403B with employer match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Daily Pay
• Paid Holiday Days

Plus more………

About The Position

We're looking for a Medical Assistant (MA) to be both a clinical and administrative standout in our Medical Center. An average day might include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, coding for insurance purposes, taking and recording vital signs/medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

About You

We're looking for skilled communicators who thrive in a fast-paced environment, and who can help us maintain a safe, effective medical center. Someone who is organized and professional, and has experience in the following: Supply Management, Infection Control, Scheduling, Confidentiality, Bedside Manner, and a Team-Based Approach

About Pittsburgh Mercy

We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our Mission Is To Be a Compassionate, Transforming Presence Within Our Communities. We Reach Out To Offer Help - And Hope - To People Who Are Experiencing

• Mental illness and substance abuse
• Physical health needs
• Intellectual disabilities
• Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.