Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Pyramid Healthcare Inc; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsburgh IP Facility Nurse Administration at Pyramid Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical staff in a busy behavioral health facility.

You will handle administrative tasks, record vital signs, assist with admissions and consent processes, and document results for the medical team. The role emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and dedication to patient care in addiction and mental health programs.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant degree/certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls and complete documentation to support medical staff.
• Complete medical records and assist with admissions and consent process.
• Obtain vital signs and urine screens and document outcomes for medical team review.
• Create and distribute client packets and support prior authorization and medication ordering processes.
• Schedule follow-up medical appointments and make external referrals as directed.

Education

Medical Assistant degree/certification or equivalent

Job description

Pittsburgh IP Facility Nurse Administration

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities.

Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Schedule

Monday-Friday

Hourly Rate

$14 - $16/hour (based on education/experience)

Deliverables/Principal Results Expected

Answer phone calls, complete documentation and filing as needed to support medical staff at facility. Complete medical records. Assist with admissions and consent process for clients and ongoing during medical appointments. Obtain vital signs and Urine Screens and document outcomes appropriately for medical team review. Complete lab requisitions on admission and as needed, monitor outcomes and review with medical team as needed. Create and distribute client packets. Support prior authorization and medication ordering process as needed. Schedule follow up medical appointments and make external referrals for clients as directed from medical team. All other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience

Medical Assistant degree/certification or equivalent

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.