Medical Assistant - Primary Care & Clinic Support

Metro Community Health Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide daily clinical support in a primary care setting. The role includes phlebotomy, assisting providers, patient education, and in-office testing to support efficient clinic operations.

The ideal candidate has a completed medical assistant program with phlebotomy and injections, at least one year of MA experience, and strong knowledge of HIPAA and clinical workflows.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a medical assistant course, including phlebotomy & injections.
• Significant knowledge of medical practices and procedures in a primary care environment.
• One year of medical assistant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient records and related administrative documentation
• Knowledge and ability to use requisite tools, systems, technology and equipment in the collection of patient data
• Support the clinical operations of the health center, according to policies and procedures
• Utilize computers in the collection, management, and reporting of patient records
• Telephone triage of all calls within the department
• Sterilization and cleaning of surgical instruments according to policies and procedures

Skills

Phlebotomy

Injections

Vital signs

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Metro Community Health Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide daily clinical support in a primary care setting. The role includes phlebotomy, assisting providers, patient education, and in-office testing to support efficient clinic operations.

The ideal candidate has a completed medical assistant program with phlebotomy and injections, at least one year of MA experience, and strong knowledge of HIPAA and clinical workflows.