Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Belle Vernon - FT

Allegheny Health Network; Belle Vernon (Fayette County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant in Belle Vernon. In this role, you will coordinate patient care, assist with examinations, and ensure efficient office operations. This position offers a supportive environment where you can enhance your skills in patient management and clinical procedures. With a focus on teamwork and patient satisfaction, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a $1,000 sign-on bonus as you embark on this rewarding career path.

Benefits

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K Plan

Qualifications

• Completion of Medical Assistant program or 1-year direct patient care experience required.
• Certification within 120 days if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating examination and treatment under provider supervision.
• Prepare and room patients, obtain vital signs, and document information.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Vital Signs Measurement

EHR Documentation

CPR Certification

Education

High School/GED

Medical Assistant Program

Associate's Degree

Tools

EHR Systems

Job description

Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Belle Vernon - FT

Join to apply for the Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Belle Vernon - FT role at Allegheny Health Network

Benefits include:

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus (for External Hires only)
• Minimum 1-year employment with AHN required after hire
• Re-Hires must not have worked for AHN within the past 12 months
• Benefits effective the 1st of the month following start date
• Medical (Highmark Insurance), Dental (United Concordia), Vision
• Paid Time Off (18 days + 6 paid holidays)
• 401K plan

Job Description

Assist in coordinating examination, treatment, and healthcare planning under provider supervision. Support office functions to enhance patient care and operations. Follow established protocols, policies, and workflows.

Essential Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care using a team-based approach under supervision
• Prepare and room patients, obtain vital signs, document information, update medication and social history, assist with screenings, and review orders
• Perform back-office testing and assist providers with examinations and procedures
• Serve as a scribe if trained, follow up with patients, and notify test results
• Prepare exam rooms, manage supplies, sterilize instruments, perform lab controls, administer medications, and document in EHR
• Perform clerical duties and may float between locations

Qualifications

Minimum: High School/GED, completion of Medical Assistant program or 1-year direct patient care experience, CPR, background checks

Certification: Certification within 120 days if not already certified; accepted certifications include NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA

Preferred:

Associate's Degree

Additional Information

This description outlines essential duties and responsibilities. All employees must adhere to ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards, including HIPAA and company policies.