Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Scribe Roles

Allegheny Health Network; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, documenting in the EHR, assisting with exams, and following AHN protocols for screenings and orders.

You will maintain exam rooms, handle basic clerical tasks, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and safety standards. Required: High School / GED or MA program completion; certification within 120 days if recent graduate.

Qualifications

• High School or MA program completion required.
• Certification within 120 days of hire for registered programs.
• Preferred: Associate's degree.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care under supervision.
• Prepare and room patients; obtain vitals and histories.
• Assist with exams and procedures; document in EHR.
• Follow AHN protocols for screenings and orders.
• Maintain supplies and room readiness.
• Comply with HIPAA and safety standards.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical documentation

EHR use

Communication skills

Education

High School / GED or MA program

Associate's Degree (Preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision. The role involves rooming patients, taking vital signs, documenting in the EHR, assisting with exams, and following AHN protocols for screenings and orders.

You will maintain exam rooms, handle basic clerical tasks, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and safety standards. Required: High School / GED or MA program completion; certification within 120 days if recent graduate.