Medical Assistant - OB/GYN (Everett, PA)

UPMC; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a Medical Assistant for its Magee Women's Bedford office in Everett, PA. This role offers a balance of clerical and clinical responsibilities without evening, weekend, or holiday work, along with opportunities for career advancement. Ideal candidates should be passionate about patient care and organized in managing patient flow and medical records.

Qualifications

• Experience in a clerical and clinical setting as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
• OB/GYN experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Ability to handle patient medical records and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient medical records and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Prepare exam rooms and assist with patient procedures.
• Document patient data and administrate injectables under supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical skills

Compliance with regulations

Phlebotomy

EKGs

Education

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and room for advancement, we invite you to explore this opportunity today!

UPMC is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their Magee Women's Bedford office in Everett, PA. This role may require travel to other Magee Women's offices in the area to support staffing needs, as necessary.

Hours for this position are Monday through Friday, primarily during daylight hours. No evenings, weekends, or holidays are required. This position is both clerical and clinical, involving front desk duties and back-office responsibilities. Previous Medical Assistant and OB/GYN experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Applicants will be assigned a job title and salary based on their experience and education within the Medical Assistant Career Ladder.

Responsibilities:

1. Handle patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA and other regulations.
2. Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referrals, complete forms, schedule appointments, verify insurance, and manage patient charts.
3. Prepare exam rooms, set up instruments, maintain infection control, and manage supplies.
4. Organize patient flow, assist patients with transfers and procedures, and gather patient information.
5. Answer calls, provide patient education, and relay information as directed.
6. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic labs, assist physicians, and document patient data.
7. Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and maintain confidentiality.
8. Administer injectable medications and vaccines under supervision, as appropriate.