Medical Assistant – Colorectal, Weekdays (On-site, 32h)

Upmc Passavant; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

UPMC Passavant is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Colorectal Surgery department at the McCandless location. This is a patient-facing role in a fast-paced specialty environment requiring independence and teamwork.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, totaling 32 hours per week. No weekends, holidays, overnights, or on-call. Opportunity to grow within UPMC’s Medical Assistant ladder.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma and basic computer skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and related regulations.
• Obtain and process lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information.
• Complete forms and schedule appointments.
• Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics.
• Prepare and manage patient charts.
• Perform front office tasks as needed.
• Prepare and clean patient rooms and equipment.
• Maintain inventory and restock supplies.
• Organize patient flow and assist patients with various needs.
• Collect patient information, take vitals, and perform screenings.
• Relay instructions to patients and families.
• Answer calls and provide patient education.
• Assist physicians with procedures and document patient information.

Skills

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Epic Care

Job description

UPMC Passavant is hiring a Medical Assistant for the Colorectal Surgery department at the McCandless location. This is a patient-facing role in a fast-paced specialty environment requiring independence and teamwork.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, totaling 32 hours per week. No weekends, holidays, overnights, or on-call. Opportunity to grow within UPMC’s Medical Assistant ladder.