Senior Medical Assistant: Growth Ladder & Benefits

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 25,471 - 38,242; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary

Career progression

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Assistant in Harrisburg, PA to assist with various patient care tasks. The job involves taking patient histories, vital signs, and managing documentation, as well as ensuring patient satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in direct patient care. UPMC invests in employees' professional growth with dedicated career ladders. The salary range is $18.49-$27.76 based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent hospital program.
• At least 1 year of patient care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with various aspects of patient care.
• Collect patient information/history and taking vitals.
• Prepare and manage charts to ensure information is completed.

Skills

Patient care experience

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Program completion

Certification examination (AMT, AAMA, etc.)

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Assistant in Harrisburg, PA to assist with various patient care tasks. The job involves taking patient histories, vital signs, and managing documentation, as well as ensuring patient satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in direct patient care. UPMC invests in employees' professional growth with dedicated career ladders. The salary range is $18.49-$27.76 based on experience.