Medical Assistant — Growth Path in Internal Medicine

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

Job summary

UPMC is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support the Pinnacle Internal Medicine team in Pittsburgh. Shift is Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with no weekends or holidays. Job title and salary will be based on qualifications and career ladder requirements.

Join a collaborative care team, assist patients throughout visits, and help ensure efficient, compassionate care in a fast-paced practice. Opportunities for growth, excellent benefits, and a pleasant work environment are highlighted in this

Responsibilities

• Check schedules and organizing patient flow.
• Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.
• Collect patient information/history, taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines.
• Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance.
• Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
• Prepare and clean patient, exam, and procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
• Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).
• Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs.
• Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure.
• Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.
• Complete forms/requisitions as needed.
• Schedule appointments.
• Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.
• Other front office responsibilities, as required.
• Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.

Job description

UPMC is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support the Pinnacle Internal Medicine team in Pittsburgh. Shift is Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm with no weekends or holidays. Job title and salary will be based on qualifications and career ladder requirements.

Join a collaborative care team, assist patients throughout visits, and help ensure efficient, compassionate care in a fast-paced practice. Opportunities for growth, excellent benefits, and a pleasant work environment are highlighted in this