Medical Assistant - Northern Regional OB/GYN - Wexford - Full Time

Allegheny Health Network; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Northern Regional OB/GYN team in Wexford. In this full-time role, you will play a vital part in enhancing patient care by assisting with examinations, coordinating treatments, and managing office functions. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients, documenting vital signs, and supporting healthcare providers during procedures. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a compassionate team dedicated to patient wellness and operational excellence in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant Program or 1 year of relevant experience.
• Must obtain certification within 120 days if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care coordination under supervision of healthcare providers.
• Prepare and room patients, obtain vital signs, and assist with screenings.
• Perform clerical duties and may float between locations as needed.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Vital Signs Measurement

EHR Documentation

Back-office Testing

Education

High School / GED

Medical Assistant Program

Associate's Degree

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Medical Assistant - Northern Regional OB/GYN - Wexford - Full Time

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Job Overview

Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the healthcare team, assists in coordinating patient examination, treatment, and healthcare planning. Supports office functions to enhance patient care and operations, following all protocols, policies, and workflows.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care coordination under supervision of healthcare providers.
• Prepare and room patients, obtain vital signs, document information, and assist with screenings.
• Perform back-office testing following protocols.
• Assist providers during examinations and procedures.
• Provide follow-up with patients as directed, notify test results.
• Prepare exam rooms, manage supplies, and sterilize instruments.
• Perform lab controls, administer medications, and document accurately in EHR.
• Perform clerical duties and may float between locations as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum

• High School / GED
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program or 1 year of relevant experience
• CPR (American Heart Association)
• Act 34, 33, and 73 Clearances

Certification Requirements

• Must obtain certification within 120 days if not already certified.
• Accepted certifications include NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA.

Preferred

• Associate's Degree

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