Medical Assistant - UPMC Hamot HeartVascular Job at UPMC, Erie, PA

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  • UPMC
  • Erie, PA

Job Description

**UPMC invites you to apply for the position of Medical Assistant! This full-time opportunity features a Monday to Friday schedule from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, with no weekends or holidays required. We are seeking a dedicated individual with experience as a medical assistant who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and creating a positive experience for all. Apply today to join a great team and receive a robust Totals Reward package!!**

**Responsibilities:**

+ Check schedules and organize patient flow to ensure a smooth and efficient operation within the clinic.

+ Accompany patients to exam or procedure rooms, providing assistance as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, and specimen collection.

+ Collect patient information and history, take vital signs, and perform screenings according to provider guidelines, relaying instructions to patients and their families.

+ Send and receive patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other relevant regulations, ensuring confidentiality is maintained.

+ Prepare patient rooms and set up instruments and equipment according to department protocols, while also cleaning between patient visits to uphold infection control standards.

+ Manage the inventory of supplies by restocking exam and procedure rooms, ensuring all necessary materials are readily available.

+ Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs, assisting physicians with procedures and documenting patient information accurately in the medical record.

+ Answer calls, provide relevant information, and assist with patient education as directed, while also scheduling appointments and verifying insurance coverage and demographics.

Required:

+ 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 hire

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

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

+ Act 34

**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

UPMC

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Monday to Friday,

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