Medical Assistant (Hermitage, Greenville, New Castle)
Company: UPMC Senior Communities
Location: Hermitage
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Description UPMC Regional Orthopedics is looking for a full-time
Medical Assistant to join their fast-paced, growing practice! In
this position you will work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, assisting
physicians with patient care. No evenings, weekends, or holidays
required! This position will be required to regularly work in
locations in Hermitage, Greenville, and New Castle based on the
providers schedule. Previous patient care experience is preferred.
Experience working with Orthopedics and casting is a also a plus.
**Sign-on bonus may be available!** Responsibilities: Check
schedules and organizing patient flow. Accompany patients to
exam/procedure room. 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. Prepare
patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to
department protocol. Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and
equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
Clean according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping
appropriate records. 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. Complete
forms/requisitions as needed. Schedule appointments. Verify
insurance coverage and patient demographics. Prepare and managing
charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.
Other front office responsibilities, as required. Access to areas
where medications, syringes or sharps may be stored is necessary
and permitted in order to perform routine tasks as delineated in
the employee's job description Qualifications High school diploma
or equivalent is required. Successful completion of Medical
Assistant program preferred or equivalent hospital program or
minimum of one year of direct patient care experience. Licensure,
Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards
that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component
within 30 days of hire Employee must obtain required
CPR/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications within 1 year of hire/transfer
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI ClearanceUPMC is
an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Total Rewards More
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