Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist

Preferred Primary Care Physicians; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant / Phlebotomist to join their practice near St Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh. The ideal candidate should have experience in patient care and phlebotomy, with duties including assisting physicians and taking patient vitals. The role promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Great benefits package

401k plan

Promotes healthy work/life balance

Qualifications

• 6 months of medical assistant experience preferred.
• Open to new graduate applicants.
• Must have medical assistant experience in duties such as rooming patients, taking vitals, administering injections.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses with patient care.
• May assist with appointment scheduling and electronic chart management.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.

Skills

Patient Care

Phlebotomy

Medical Assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate from an accredited school of medical assistant

Job description

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Preferred Primary Care Physicians is currently recruiting for a Full Time Medical Assistant for our practice located near St Clair Hospital in Scott Township. The successful candidate MUST have medical assistant experience in duties such as rooming patients, taking vitals, administering injections. Top consideration will be made for candidates with Phlebotomy training and/or experience. Huge plus if you are also willing to be trained in front office duties as well! If you have experience in both Medical Assistant responsibilities as well as phlebotomy training, then we want to talk with you!!!! Fantastic Monday-Friday Day Schedule!!!

Join our PPCP team for competitive pay, some of the best benefits in the field, a great 401k plan, and most importantly a company that promotes a healthy work/life balance and positive atmosphere!

General Purpose of the Medical Assistant Position: Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. May assist with appointment scheduling and electronic chart management.

Medical Assistant Essential Functions

• Escorts patients to and from exam or treatment rooms as appropriate. Records all patient data prior to the physician or nurse seeing the patient. This includes vital signs, height and weight, allergies, medications, chief complaint, reason for visit, etc.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as directed by the physician.
• Answers and returns patient phone calls as directed. Is responsible for contacting pharmacies for prescriptions or may answer patient telephone calls for referrals. May handle other patient telephone calls as directed by the physician, nurse or Office Manager.
• Obtains all necessary patient record information, lab data, diagnostics, consults, etc. as required by the physician or nurse for assessment of the patient's medical status.
• Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed in accordance with OSHA and universal safety precautions
• Assists with exams and procedures as requested.
• Assists with scheduling tests, procedures or appointments to follow-up on test results
• Prepares, maintains and stocks exam and treatment rooms. Orders supplies as needed.
• Obtains new patient information and any test results.
• Assists with administrative duties such as typing, faxing, reception duties, etc.
• Processes instruments and equipment as needed.
• Informs physician of patient reschedule or no-shows.
• Assists with delegated patient education activities including but not limited to distributing educational literature, etc.
• Maintains the strictest confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the physician, nurse or office manager.
  
  

Education

A high school diploma or GED is required. Graduate from an accredited school of medical assistant. Six (6) months of medical assistant experience in a medical practice setting preferred, however open to new graduate applicants.

About Us

At Preferred Primary Care Physicians, preferred health care is simply our standard. Our practice was established in 1995 when a group of dedicated physicians in the South Hills came together for one common purpose: to provide the highest quality care to their patients. Their ingenuity and expertise laid the foundation for our independently owned practice, which now operates out of more than 20 locations in the greater Pittsburgh area. Our elevated level of service is supported by our team-based approach, comprehensive clinical programs, and state-of-the-art outpatient centers. From providing general primary care to managing chronic conditions, we give all of our patients the preferential treatment they deserve.

Come join the team and enjoy a very competitive employee benefit package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, and 401k with competitive match.

Please visit our website www.ppcp.org for more info about our company.

EEO

Salary: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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