UPMC welcomes your application to join our team as a Medical Assistant! This full-time position offers dayshift hours with occasional travel requirements. Apply today and join a phenomenal team and receive a robust Totals Reward packageResponsibilities:
Coordinate schedules and manage patient flow to ensure efficient operation of clinical activities.
Escort patients to exam and procedure rooms, providing assistance with mobility, dressing, and preparation as necessary.
Gather and record patient information and medical history, conduct vital sign measurements, and perform screenings according to provider guidelines.
Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling and transmitting patient medical records.
Prepare patient rooms, arrange instruments, and sanitize equipment between patient visits to uphold infection control standards.
Monitor and manage inventory of medical supplies, ensuring exam and procedure rooms are adequately stocked.
Adhere to regulatory requirements from agencies such as OSHA, CLIA, and state health departments, ensuring compliance in all operations.
Assist physicians during procedures, perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and basic lab tests, and accurately document patient data in medical records.
High school diploma or equivalent
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 hireBasic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran