Medical Assistant, Senior

Join our team of Life Changers!

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UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Medical Assistant, Senior to support the offices in Lititz and Lancaster.

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Travel will be required 50/50 between the two offices. Manager will discuss further during the interview.

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Individuals with prior Ob/gyn experience will be given priority along with those that completed Medical Assistant training.

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Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm

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No holidays or weekends!

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May be required to work 1 evening per month.

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The salary for this position is between $18.49-$27.76/hr.

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

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

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Responsibilities:

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  Check schedules and organizing patient flow.

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

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

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

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

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  Prepare and clean patient, exam, and procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.

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  Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.

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

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  Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.

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

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  Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure.

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

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

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  Complete forms/requisitions as needed.

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  Schedule appointments.

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

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  Other front office responsibilities, as required.

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

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Medical Assistant, Senior:

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  High school diploma or equivalent is required.

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  Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent hospital program (LPN/RN/EMT)

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  OR successful completion of certification examination (AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT or NHA)

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  OR at least 1-year prior patient care experience required.

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

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

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Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

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In lieu of the MAS, relevant bachelor's degree accepted.

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

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

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  Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal

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  Act 33 with renewal

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  Act 34 with renewal

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  Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran