UPMC invites you to apply for the position of Medical Assistant! This full-time role features daytime hours and may involve occasional travel. We are seeking a dedicated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels in collaborative team settings. Apply today to join a great team and receive a robust Totals Reward package!!

Responsibilities:

Patient flow management involves checking schedules and organizing patient flow, accompanying patients to exam and procedure rooms while assisting with walking, transfers, and dressing as needed.

Patient preparation includes collecting patient information and medical history, taking vitals, and performing screenings per provider guidelines to ensure readiness for exams.

Infection control requires preparing and cleaning exam and procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain strict infection control protocols.

Medical records compliance entails sending and receiving patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA and state regulations, ensuring confidentiality and proper documentation.

Clinical procedures involve performing phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs, assisting physicians with procedures, and accurately documenting patient information in medical records.

Front office coordination includes answering calls, providing patient education, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance coverage, and managing patient charts to ensure complete and accurate filing.

Inventory management consists of overseeing the inventory of medical supplies and restocking exam and procedure rooms as needed, while maintaining appropriate records for compliance.

Medication administration, under physician supervision, involves administering injectable medications and vaccines, adhering to all relevant policies and regulatory agency requirements, such as OSHA and CLIA.