Join our team of Life Changers!

UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Medical Assistant, Senior to support the office in York. 

This multispecialty office provides assistance to women of all ages, offering education on various gynecological conditions and treatments, including obstetrics. Medical Assistants in this office support various office procedures. It is a hands-on clinical role involving the collection and processing of lab specimens, such as cultures, biopsies, blood draws, urine, among others. Additionally, you will administer vaccines.

Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm or 8:30am-5:00pm depending on office needs.

No holidays or weekends!

This position does require travel to other offices about 25% of the time. 

Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!

This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment!

Responsibilities:

• Manually take vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, height and weight.


• Check schedules and organizing patient flow. 


• Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.


• Collect patient information/history, taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines.


• Relay instructions to patients/families.


• Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance.


• Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.


• Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.


• Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.


• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).


• Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.


• Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.


• Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs.


• Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. 


• Assist physicians with procedures.


• Document patient information into the medical record.


• Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.


• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.


• Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics.


• Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.


• Other front office responsibilities, as required.


• Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.


• Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.


• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent hospital program (LPN/RN/EMT)
  
  
  
  • OR successful completion of certification examination (AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT or NHA)
  
  
  • OR at least 1-year prior patient care experience required.
  
  
  
  


• Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in three practice category specific tasks


• Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities. 

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.UPMC is an Equal

• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)


• Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal


• Act 33 with renewal


• Act 34 with renewal


• Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

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