Medical Assistant - OB/GYN (Cranberry Township, PA)

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Greater Pittsburgh OB/GYN team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for those passionate about patient care, with responsibilities including managing medical records, assisting with clinical procedures, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The position provides a supportive environment for growth and development, with a focus on maintaining high standards of patient care. If you're looking for a rewarding career with excellent benefits and no weekend shifts, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient medical records and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist with patient mobility and care.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Record Management

Phlebotomy

EKG Administration

Infection Control Standards

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that offers growth and development opportunities? If you are passionate about patient care and seeking a role with excellent benefits and room for advancement, consider this opportunity with UPMC in Cranberry Township, PA.

Position Details:

• Location: Greater Pittsburgh OB/GYN team, Cranberry Township, PA
• Travel: Support staffing needs within a 30-mile radius
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm, occasional evening shifts until 6 or 7pm, no weekends or holidays
• Responsibilities: Back and front office duties, patient care, administrative tasks
• Experience: Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred
• Salary: Based on individual experience and education, aligned with 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, referrals, and complete necessary forms. Schedule appointments, verify insurance, and manage patient charts.
3. Prepare exam rooms, set up instruments, and maintain infection control standards.
4. Organize patient flow, assist with patient mobility, and gather patient information, including vitals and screenings.
5. Answer calls, provide patient education, and relay instructions.
6. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and assist with clinic procedures, documenting patient information accurately.
7. Ensure compliance with OSHA, CLIA, and other regulatory standards, maintaining confidentiality.
8. Administer injectable medications and vaccines under supervision, as appropriate.