Medical Assistant

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

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Are you passionate about patient care? Do you thrive in a hands-on healthcare environment? At UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, we're dedicated to making a difference. As a Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside our Life Changers to provide high-quality patient care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and create a safe, comforting environment.
+ Position: Medical Assistant with the Hillman Cancer Center at St. Clair Hospital in Mt. Lebanon, PA.
+ Schedule: Monday through Friday, daylight hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
+ No evenings, weekends, or holidays are required!
In this role, you will assist physicians with patient care, including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks, take vital signs, register patients, schedule testing, exams, and treatments, maintain stocked supplies, and ensure clean exam rooms.
_Why Choose UPMC?_
+ We prioritize patient well-being and employee satisfaction.
+ Discover the array of benefits awaiting you as a UPMC team member on our blog ( including tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution for you and your dependents.
+ Progress through our dedicated Medical Assistant career ladder, designed to cater to various levels of education and experience.
Join our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center!
Responsibilities:
+ Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to the exam/procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exams, etc. Collect patient information/history; take vitals, perform 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 the scheduled maintenance program and keep appropriate records. Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.
+ Comply with the 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, EKGs, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information in 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 manage charts to ensure information is 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.
+ High school diploma or equivalent is required.
+ Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
+ Patient care experience is highly preferred.
+ Experience taking vitals is preferred.
_Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education._
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
+ 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**
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Medical Assistant

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

Posted 6 days ago

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Are you passionate about patient care? Do you thrive in a hands-on healthcare environment? At UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, we're dedicated to making a difference. As a Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside our Life Changers to provide high-quality patient care. Build meaningful relationships with patients and create a safe, comforting environment.
+ Position: Medical Assistant with the Hillman Cancer Center medical oncology office at Passavant McCandless Hospital
+ Schedule: Monday through Friday, daylight hours 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
+ No evenings, weekends, or holidays are required!
This role supports physicians by assisting with patient care and administrative tasks, including taking vital signs, registering patients, scheduling tests and treatments, stocking supplies, and cleaning exam rooms.
_Why Choose UPMC?_
+ We prioritize patient well-being and employee satisfaction.
+ Discover the array of benefits awaiting you as a UPMC team member on our blog ( including tuition reimbursement of up to $6,000 per academic year at any accredited institution for you and your dependents.
+ Progress through our _dedicated Medical Assistant career ladder,_ designed to cater to various levels of education and experience.
Join our mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to the exam/procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exams, etc. Collect patient information/history; take vitals, perform 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 the scheduled maintenance program and keep appropriate records. Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.
+ Comply with the 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, EKGs, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information in 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 manage charts to ensure information is 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.
+ High school diploma or equivalent is required.
+ Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
+ Patient care experience is highly preferred.
+ Experience taking vitals is preferred.
_Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education._
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ 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**
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Medical Assistant, Senior

15146 Monroeville, Pennsylvania UPMC

Posted 3 days ago

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Hours: 8:00 - 4:30 pm Weekdays, with occasional Monday Evening Hours
Senior Medical Assistants assist physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction. Additionally, they serve as the lead person for team regarding day-to-day workflow issues or office procedures.
Title and Rate of pay will be based on Education and Experience
This position will require occasional travel (5%) to North Satellite locations.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Supports clinical workflow by guiding staff, assigning tasks, and assisting with supervisory duties.
+ Helps implement departmental goals and procedures, mentors new and existing staff, and serves as the Epic Care super user.
+ Collaborates with management to improve clinical operations, infection control, and patient assessments.
+ Leads staff meetings to communicate procedural updates and enhance service quality and safety.
+ Proficient in all practice-specific tasks, including managing medical records, scheduling, verifying insurance, and preparing charts.
+ Ensures exam rooms and equipment are cleaned and stocked per protocol.
+ Assists patients with mobility, vitals, screenings, and education.
+ Answers calls, provides information, and supports individualized patient needs.
+ Under physician supervision, administers injections, performs EKGs, phlebotomy, and assists with procedures.
+ Ensures compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory requirements, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all policies.
+ 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 of patient care experience required.
+ Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
+ Medical Assistant Certificate preferred
+ Previous Pediatric experience preferred. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ 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 31 / 33 / 34 / 73 with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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Medical Assistant, Expert

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

Posted 3 days ago

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**Hours: Daylight Hours / Weekend Availability Required**
**UPMC offers a robust career ladder, with titles ranging from Medical Assistant through Medical Assistant Expert. Title and Rate of Pay will be based on Education and Experience. Starting hourly rate of pay for a Medical Assistant is 18.40.**
**A Medical Assistant, Expert assists physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction. In addition to core Medical Assistant responsibilities, serves as lead person for team regarding day-to-day workflow issues or office procedures.**
**Responsibilities:**
+ Collaborates with care teams to improve patient access, reduce ER visits, and lower readmission rates.
+ Conducts telephonic outreach post-discharge to schedule follow-ups and review care plans.
+ Coordinates referrals, identifies care plan discrepancies, and supports gap closure efforts.
+ Provides health education and promotes wellness, self-management, and health literacy using motivational interviewing.
+ Demonstrates clinical proficiency and guides workflow; supervises and trains staff.
+ Serves as Epic Care super user; supports departmental goals and process improvements.
+ Manages medical records, schedules, insurance verification, and front office duties in compliance with HIPAA.
+ Prepares and maintains exam rooms and equipment per infection control protocols.
+ Assists with patient flow, vitals, screenings, and clinical procedures including phlebotomy and EKGs.
+ Administers medications and vaccines under physician supervision.
+ Ensures compliance with OSHA, CLIA, PA DOH, and UPMC policies.
+ Leads staff meetings to communicate procedural updates and enhance patient safety.
+ High school diploma or equivalent is required.
+ Successful completion of Medical Assistant program,
+ or equivalent hospital program
+ or Successful completion and maintenance of certification examination and 1 year of patient care experience
+ or Two years of direct patient care experience required.
+ Successfully complete the UPMC preceptor training and serve as a preceptor and mentor to newly hired team members.
+ Previous Pediatric and Outpatient Experience preferred.
+ Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in all practice category specific tasks. **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ In lieu of the MAS, relevant bachelor's degree accepted.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 31 / Act 33 / Act 34 / Act 73 with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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Medical Assistant- Mercy

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

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Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore this opportunity today! UPMC is looking for a Medical Assistant to join the Plastic Surgery team at Mercy. Hours for this position will be Monday through Friday, primarily daylight hours. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required! This position will require travel to our Passavant location twice a week. Previous Medical Assistant experience is preferred! Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
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.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
+ Act 33 with renewal
+ Act 34 with renewal
+ Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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Medical Assistant, Dermatology

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

Posted 16 days ago

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Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore this opportunity today! UPMC is looking for a Medical Assistant to join the Dermatology department in Shadyside, PA. Hours for this position will be Monday through Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required! In this position, you will assist with rooming patients, working prior authorizations, cleaning and stocking of exam rooms, and assisting with procedures among ither duties. Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.
+ High school diploma or equivalent is required.
+ 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.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
+ Act 33 with renewal
+ Act 34 with renewal
+ Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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Medical Assistant (Orthopaedic Surgery)

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

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Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore this opportunity today! UPMC is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their Orthopaedic Surgery team in Oakland, PA. This position is responsible for rooming patients, removing and applying casts, suture removal, and more. Hours for this position will be Monday through Friday, primarily daylight hours from 8am to 4:30pm. No evenings, weekends, or holidays required! This position will be responsible for back office and front office duties. Previous Medical Assistant experience is preferred! Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
+ 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.
+ 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.
+ Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.
+ 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 of patient care experience required.
+ Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in three practice category specific tasks.
+ 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.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal
+ Act 33 with renewal
+ Act 34 with renewal
+ Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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Medical Assistant - Gynecological Specialties

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania UPMC

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**Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore a Medical Assistant title today!**
We are a multifaceted department caring for culturally diverse patients from all adult stages of life, but primarily of childbearing ages. We provide GYN care for family planning, minimally invasive gynecology, vaginal-vulvar, fibroid, and endometriosis treatments.
**Medical Assistants work daylight Monday through Friday. Shifts vary from 7am to 5pm. This role can either work 4 10-hour days or 5 8-hour days after training. No holidays or weekends with this role!** _Hours are subject to change based on business needs._
**We offer a competitive wage, a generous benefits package, and career growth to those who qualify. Apply today to learn more!**
_Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education._
**Responsibilities:**
+ Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance.
+ Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol.
+ 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.
+ Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs.
+ 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.
· High school diploma or equivalent is required.
· Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent hospital program or minimum of one year of direct patient care experience preferred.
o Recent Medical Assistant graduates/externs are welcome to apply as well!
· Any direct patient care experience preferred.
· Customer service skills preferred.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
· CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
· Basic Life Support (BLS)
+ Act 34 with renewal
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.**
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Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - Glenshaw

15116 Glenshaw, Pennsylvania Highmark Health

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**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Under the direction of the provider and as a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients. Assists with other office functions to support patient care and office operations. Follows all established protocols, policies, procedures and standardized workflows.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
+ Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider.
+ Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to standardized work flows. Accurately obtains patient vital signs, documents patient information, patient history, tobacco, and medication screening. May assist in the administration of depression screening tools. Completes annual wellness visit screenings. Reviews, updates and screens medication list in the EHR. Reviews social history with patient and updates record. If applicable, pends/''cues up'' orders for required age appropriate screenings, patient prescriptions, refills, or other orders based on AHN approved protocols.
+ Performs back office testing following approved AHN protocols and policies.
+ Assists providers with examination and procedures.
+ May serve as a scribe with additional training.
+ Provides follow up with patients at designated intervals via patient's preferred method (telephone, electronic, written) in accordance with provider instructions. Notifies patients of test results under the direction of provider in a timely manner.
+ Prepares exam room for patient visit. Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies. Ensures all patient treatment areas are at all times stocked with the appropriate supplies using established inventory standards.
+ Cleans and sterilizes instruments per established AHN approved policy and manufacturer's guidelines.
+ Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks as assigned.
+ Administers and accurately documents medications in accordance with policy and safe practice.
+ Documents accurately in the electronic health record (EHR) according to established standards and work flows.
+ Accurately performs clerical office functions and other duties as assigned.
+ May require floating/travel between physician office locations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum
+ High School / GED
+ Completion of a Medical Assistant Program **OR** 1 year of Medical Assistant **OR** 1 year in a direct patient care role, including vital signs. Candidate experience must align with expected clinical duties (i.e., injections, phlebotomy, EKGs)
+ CPR - American Heart Association
+ Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
+ Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
+ Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Certification Requirements:
+ Employees who have: graduated from a medical assistant program within five years **OR** proof of one year of work experience as a medical assistant in the last three years must complete certification training and/or attempt testing within 30 days of hire and must obtain certification within 120 days of hire.
+ Accepted Medical Assistant Certification (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA)
Employees who have not met the above certification criteria may have the opportunity to sit for a company proctored certification exam when qualified.
Preferred
+ Associate's Degree
**_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._
**_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
Highmark Health and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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Optometric Technician - Medical Assistant

15222 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania America's Best

Posted 6 days ago

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America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The America's Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting. Each location combines both parts of the optical equation - eyewear and eye care - into one excellent experience at a single low price.
For more details about America's Best, visit AmericasBest.com ( .
At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.
The optometric technician is key for keeping patient flow efficient, assisting the optometrist by conducting pre-screenings and testing prior to the Doctor's examination. The valuable vision tests they conduct help the optometrist provide the best care possible. This position does not require optical experience or certification, training provided!
How would you like Sundays off? Yes, every Sunday we're closed!
What would you do? - The Specifics
+ Ensure high quality patient care.
+ Maintain a professional atmosphere and appearance of doctor's office and pretest room.
+ Understand ocular terminology and diseases and know the ocular abbreviations.
+ Explain to the patient the types of preliminary examinations.
+ Complete necessary paperwork and perform testing on patients prior to doctor examination.
+ Promote visual field testing and retinal screenings to eligible patients.
+ Perform exam pre-screening.
+ Review prescriptions and/or patient information carefully and identify special needs. Consult with the optician, Doctor or Retail Management when necessary.
+ Ensure equipment, both Doctor's and pre-test, is properly maintained.
Are you the right fit? - The Suitable Talent
+ Previous retail/optical experience preferred, but not required.
+ Strong customer service skills.
+ Ability to learn optical knowledge.
+ Able to give instruction in a clear and concise manner to customers.
+ Effective interpersonal skills.
+ Excellent organizational skills.
+ Detailed oriented.
+ Multitasking and time-management skills.
+ Professional attitude and appearance.
Taking care of our people
We understand the importance of financial health and security, and because of that, we provide competitive compensation to all Associates - including bonus potential for every position in the store! We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with company match, flex spending account, paid personal time off, paid company holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discount and much, much more. At National Vision, we strive to deliver opportunities for professional growth and long-term career fulfillment. We provide training programs, access to educational courses and pride ourselves on the ever-increasing amount of promotions from within.
Please see our website to learn more.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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  61. science Scientific Research & Development
  62. wifi Telecoms
  63. psychology Therapy
  64. pets Veterinary
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