Medical Assistant (Lakeside Family Medicine)

UPMC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for its Lakeside Family Medicine practice in Meadville, PA. The ideal candidate will handle various front and back office duties, including managing medical records, assisting with patient care, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. This position offers a structured work schedule with no weekends or holidays, providing an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Preferred previous experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Ability to perform EKGs, lab procedures, and manage patient records.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient medical records according to regulations.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist patients with procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccines under supervision.

Skills

Patient education

Phlebotomy

Infection control

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Job Opportunity: Medical Assistant at UPMC Lakeside Family Medicine

Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career with growth opportunities? UPMC is seeking a Medical Assistant or Medical Assistant Senior to join Lakeside Family Medicine in Meadville, PA.

Position Details:

• Hours: Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:30pm, with no evenings, weekends, or holidays.
• Responsibilities include back office and front office duties.
• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Salary and job title will be based on experience and education, according to the Medical Assistant Career Ladder.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
2. Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, and complete necessary forms. Schedule appointments, verify insurance coverage, and manage patient charts.
3. Prepare exam rooms, set up instruments, and maintain infection control standards.
4. Organize patient flow, assist patients with transfers and procedures, and collect patient information and vitals.
5. Answer calls, provide patient education, and perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic lab procedures.
6. Comply with regulatory requirements and maintain confidentiality.
7. Administer injectable medications and vaccines under supervision, as appropriate.

This job posting is active and accepting applications.