Primary Care Medical Assistant | Patient-Focused

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

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves coordinating patient examinations, obtaining vital signs, and ensuring documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Candidates should have a High School diploma and relevant experience or certifications.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Certification as a Medical Assistant is strongly preferred and must be completed within specified timeframes. Join a committed team in providing quality health care.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• CPR certification from American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance and Child Abuse Clearance Certificates.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating patient care under supervision.
• Prepare patients and obtain vital signs accurately.
• Document patient information in the electronic health record.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Vital signs measurement

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

CPR Certification

Education

High School / GED

Medical Assistant Program

Associate's Degree

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves coordinating patient examinations, obtaining vital signs, and ensuring documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). Candidates should have a High School diploma and relevant experience or certifications.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Certification as a Medical Assistant is strongly preferred and must be completed within specified timeframes. Join a committed team in providing quality health care.