Medical Assistant – $1K Sign-On Bonus

Highmark Health; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under a provider's direction within a busy clinical team.

You will prepare exam rooms, record vital signs, review medications in the EHR, and assist with screenings and procedures, while maintaining compliance with HIPAA.

This role may require travel between AHN locations and requires CPR certification and background clearances.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School / GED or completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
• Certification must be obtained within 120 days of hire; accepted MA certs listed.
• Preferred Associate's Degree.
• CPR certification and background clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating patient care under supervision of the health care provider.
• Prepare and room patients within the clinical setting according to workflows.
• Accurately obtain vital signs and document patient information and history.
• Review and update medication lists in the EHR.
• Assist in back office testing and with examinations or procedures.
• Document accurately in the EHR and perform clerical duties as assigned.
• May float between physician office locations.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of Medical Assistant Program

Associate's Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under a provider's direction within a busy clinical team.

You will prepare exam rooms, record vital signs, review medications in the EHR, and assist with screenings and procedures, while maintaining compliance with HIPAA.

This role may require travel between AHN locations and requires CPR certification and background clearances.