Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Northern Pike - Full time

Allegheny Health Network; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for their Northern Pike location. The role involves coordinating patient care, assisting with procedures, and performing clerical duties. Candidates should have a High School diploma or GED, with completion of a Medical Assistant Program preferred. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available for external hires, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and paid time off.

Benefits

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus

Medical (Highmark Insurance)

Dental (United Concordia)

Vision

Paid Time Off (18 days with 6 paid holidays)

401K plan

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or equivalent experience.
• CPR certification and background clearances needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care coordination and preparation.
• Obtain vital signs and document patient information.
• Perform back-office testing and assist providers.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clerical tasks

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program

CPR certification

Associate's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Medical Assistant - Primary Care - Northern Pike - Full time

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Job Details

• *Sign-On bonus is for External Hires only
• Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year
• Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify
• Benefits go into effect the 1st of the month following the start date

Benefits include

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Medical (Highmark Insurance)
• Dental (United Concordia)
• Vision
• Paid Time Off (18 days with 6 paid holidays)
• 401K plan

Job Description

Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the healthcare team, assists in coordinating patient care, preparing examination rooms, assisting with procedures, and performing clerical duties. Follows all protocols and policies to support patient care and office operations.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assist in patient care coordination and preparation.
• Obtain vital signs, document patient information, and update health records.
• Perform back-office testing and assist providers during examinations.
• Provide follow-up with patients and communicate test results.
• Maintain inventory and cleanliness of treatment areas.
• Perform laboratory controls and assist with medication administration.
• Accurately document in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Perform clerical tasks and support office functions.
• May float between locations as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements include a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant Program or equivalent experience, CPR certification, and background clearances. Certification within 120 days of hire is required if not already certified. Preferred qualifications include an Associate's Degree.

Additional Information

This job adheres to ethical, legal, and confidentiality standards, including HIPAA. The role is entry-level, full-time, and part of the healthcare provider industry. For accommodations or accessibility support, contact HR Services at [e-mail].