Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Operations

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in the General Internal Medicine team. You will help provide high-quality, compassionate care to adult patients, including rooming patients, taking vital signs, updating histories, and assisting with procedures.

Responsibilities include handling patient records per HIPAA, coordinating care, preparing exam rooms, collecting specimens, performing phlebotomy and EKGs, and ensuring infection control and smooth clinic

Qualifications

• Organized and dependable
• Patient-focused with compassionate care
• Ability to support clinicians in a fast-paced clinic

Responsibilities

• Send/receive patient records per HIPAA and regulations
• Obtain vitals, update histories, and assist with procedures
• Prepare rooms, maintain infection control, and manage supplies
• Assist with phlebotomy, EKGs, and clinic-related lab tasks
• Ensure accurate charting and documentation in the medical record
• Comply with OSHA, CLIA, PA Dept. of Health, and Health System policies

Job description

UPMC is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in the General Internal Medicine team. You will help provide high-quality, compassionate care to adult patients, including rooming patients, taking vital signs, updating histories, and assisting with procedures.

Responsibilities include handling patient records per HIPAA, coordinating care, preparing exam rooms, collecting specimens, performing phlebotomy and EKGs, and ensuring infection control and smooth clinic