Medical Assistant - Complete Primary Care Associates, Robinson

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support Complete Primary Care Associates in Robinson. This role involves patient care activities, collaboration with healthcare providers, and ensuring quality standards in a friendly environment. UPMC offers competitive pay, benefits, and a career path for growth.

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

Work-life balance support

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a commitment to the community and healthcare profession.
• Provide patient care activities through independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Check schedules and organize patient flow.
• Prepare patient rooms and manage inventory.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic labs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Medical Assistant

UPMC Community Medicine Incorporated is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support Complete Primary Care Associates - Robinson.

Hours: Mondays 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays 8:00 am to 4:30 pm; Fridays 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Location: Robinson

Department Details: Friendly atmosphere and free parking!

Discover what being a Medical Assistant can do for UPMC and what UPMC can do for you – it’s more than just a job!

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education.

What Can You Bring to UPMC?

• Contribute to UPMC’s mission of Life Changing Medicine
• Set the standards for the level and quality of care for the care delivery team
• Provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through the application of independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians, other healthcare providers, patients, and their families to achieve desired patient outcomes throughout the continuum of care.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the community and to your healthcare profession

What Can UPMC Do for You?

• A career path that provides you with the right experience to succeed now and in the future
• Health and welfare benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance, along with an exceptional retirement program
• Work-life balance support such as PTO, wellness programs, and paid parental leave
• Competitive pay for your work

Responsibilities:

• Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to exam/procedure rooms. Assist patients with walking, transfers, dressing, specimen collection, and preparation for exams. Collect patient information and vital signs, perform screenings per provider guidelines. Relay instructions to patients and families.
• Send and receive patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
• Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to protocol. Clean rooms, instruments, and equipment between visits to maintain infection control. Manage inventory and restock supplies.
• Comply with regulatory requirements (OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Maintain confidentiality of medical records and data. Follow all UPMC policies and procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic labs. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information accurately.
• Answer calls, provide patient education, and relay pertinent information.
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referrals, and complete necessary documentation. Schedule appointments, verify insurance, and manage patient charts.
• Administer injectable medications and vaccines under physician supervision when appropriate.