Medical Assistant - Patient Care & EHR Support

Highmark Health; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Coraopolis, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its team. The role includes assisting in patient care coordination, preparing patients for examinations, and ensuring safe practices.

Candidates should have a High School diploma/GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and CPR certification. The position requires strong skills in patient interaction and electronic health record documentation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant Program or 1 year of related experience.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating patient care under provider supervision.
• Prepare and room patients, obtaining vital signs.
• Document patient information accurately in EHR.
• Provide follow-up with patients concerning test results.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational protocols.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Vital signs measurement

Medication administration

Electronic health record documentation

CPR certification

Education

High School / GED

Completion of Medical Assistant Program

Associate's Degree

Job description

Highmark Health in Coraopolis, PA is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its team. The role includes assisting in patient care coordination, preparing patients for examinations, and ensuring safe practices.

Candidates should have a High School diploma/GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, and CPR certification. The position requires strong skills in patient interaction and electronic health record documentation.