Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Lab Support

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network, part of Highmark Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate examination, treatment, and care planning under supervision. You will prepare patients, record vital signs, review medication lists in the EHR, and support the clinical team.

The role includes performing back-office testing, assisting providers, maintaining supplies, and potentially floating between AHN locations.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School / GED or completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
• Certification required: NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA.
• Preferred Associate's Degree.
• Certification must be obtained within 120 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care under supervision of the health care provider.
• Prepare and room patients within the clinical practice setting.
• Obtain vital signs, document patient information and history.
• Review and screen medication lists in the EHR.
• Assist with examinations and procedures.
• May float/travel between AHN locations.

Education

High School Diploma or GED; Medical Assistant Program Certification

Associate's Degree (Preferred)

Job description

Allegheny Health Network, part of Highmark Health, is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate examination, treatment, and care planning under supervision. You will prepare patients, record vital signs, review medication lists in the EHR, and support the clinical team.

The role includes performing back-office testing, assisting providers, maintaining supplies, and potentially floating between AHN locations.