Medical Assistant - Hanover Ob/Gyn
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Offices of PhysiciansSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) HospitalsGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsHome Health Care ServicesOther Residential Care FacilitiesJoin our team of Life Changers!UPMC is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support the Ob/Gyn team/office in Hanover.Job title and salary will be based on qualifications and career ladder requirements. Shift/Hours: Monday-Friday, daylight shifts between the hours of 7:00am - 5:00pm. This office requires rotating hours from 7:00am-3:30pm, 8:00am-4:30pm, and 8:30am-5:00pm. No weekends or holidays!Up to 25% travel may be required to assist other local teams/offices to assist staffing needs. *Manager will discuss details further during interviewThis position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment!Free parking, opportunities for growth, excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today!Responsibilities: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. Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations. Prepare and clean patient, exam, and 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). Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. 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. 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. Medical Assistant:High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities. Medical Assistant, Senior: 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 tasksMust have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran