Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Frontline Support

Allegheny Health Network; Bethel Park (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant in Bethel Park, PA. The role involves coordinating patient care, preparing rooms for visits, and ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent, and completion of a Medical Assistant Program is preferred.

Essential duties include assisting healthcare providers, taking vital signs, and maintaining inventory of medical supplies. Candidates must hold relevant clearances and certifications.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Program or 1 year of experience in a direct patient care role.
• Valid CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate and other necessary clearances.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care under the supervision of healthcare providers.
• Prepare and room patients while obtaining vital signs.
• Perform clerical functions and document in electronic health records accurately.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Vital signs taking

Clerical duties

Using EHR for documentation

Education

High School / GED

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or 1 year experience

Associate's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant in Bethel Park, PA. The role involves coordinating patient care, preparing rooms for visits, and ensuring accurate documentation in electronic health records. Candidates should have a High School diploma or equivalent, and completion of a Medical Assistant Program is preferred.

Essential duties include assisting healthcare providers, taking vital signs, and maintaining inventory of medical supplies. Candidates must hold relevant clearances and certifications.