Multi-Site Medical Assistant — Patient Care

WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital; Belle Vernon (Fayette County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital in Belle Vernon, PA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and physician workflows. You will greet patients, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms and assist with exams and procedures, while helping with scheduling and documentation.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1 year clinical experience, and must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program or 1 year clinical experience.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Greets and escorts patient to exam rooms and obtains initial information and vital signs.
• Prepares exam rooms, maintains cleanliness and supplies.
• Assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures.
• Schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts.
• Assists provider during examinations and procedures.
• Educates patients on follow up expectations.
• Maintains quality control testing logs.
• Ensures medical equipment is in proper working condition.
• Assists with medical documentation and office tasks as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Organization

Equipment care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program

BLS certification within 30 days

Job description

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital in Belle Vernon, PA, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care and physician workflows. You will greet patients, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms and assist with exams and procedures, while helping with scheduling and documentation.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1 year clinical experience, and must obtain BLS within 30 days of hire.