Medical Assistant - OB/GYN (Washington, PA)

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for their Washington OB/GYN team, focusing on patient care and support in a collaborative environment. The role offers varied responsibilities including managing medical records, assisting patients, and ensuring quality care, with opportunities for professional growth in health services.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of patient care and office procedures.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer vaccines.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient medical records and ensure compliance.
• Assist with patient flow and perform screenings.
• Prepare exam rooms and manage supplies.

Skills

Patient Care

HIPAA Compliance

Organizational Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Medical Software

Job description

Join UPMC as a Medical Assistant in Washington, PA

Are you a Medical Assistant passionate about patient care and seeking a career with growth opportunities? UPMC is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their Washington OB/GYN team. This role involves supporting staffing needs at off-site offices in McMurray, California, and Waynesburg, with travel as needed.

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, primarily daylight hours, with occasional evening shifts from 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. No weekends or holidays required. The position involves both front and back office duties. Prior Medical Assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
• Obtaining reports, completing forms, scheduling, verifying insurance, and managing patient charts.
• Preparing exam rooms, maintaining cleanliness, and managing supplies.
• Organizing patient flow, assisting with patient transfers, collecting specimens, and performing screenings.
• Answering calls, providing patient education, performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and assisting with procedures.
• Ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining confidentiality.
• Administering injectable medications and vaccines under supervision.

This position offers a supportive environment with room for professional growth based on experience and education.