Medical Assistant-Cardiovascular Care (Full-Time

    Highlights

    In our bustling Cardiovascular Care practice, you'll build meaningful relationships with patients, collaborate with our enthusiastic team of providers, and thrive in a supportive, family-like atmosphere! Clean exam/procedure rooms and equipment between visits to maintain infection control, and perform scheduled cleaning and record-keeping.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, PA

    Description

    In our bustling Cardiovascular Care practice, you'll build meaningful relationships with patients, collaborate with our enthusiastic team of providers, and thrive in a supportive, family-like atmosphere! If you're passionate about making a difference in patients lives, apply today!

    Responsibilities:

    • Check schedules and organize patient flow efficiently.

    • Escort patients to exam/procedure rooms and assist with walking, transfers, dressing, specimen collection, and exam preparation.

    • Collect patient information/history, take vitals, and perform screenings per provider guidelines.

    • Relay instructions to patients and families with clarity and compassion.

    • Send and receive patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.

    • Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocols.

    • Clean exam/procedure rooms and equipment between visits to maintain infection control, and perform scheduled cleaning and record-keeping.

    • Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs, along with clinic procedures as per policy.

    • Answer calls, providing pertinent information and patient education as directed.

    • Administer injectable medications and vaccines under the supervision of a physician.

    • This office sees patients that are 18 years of age or older only.

    Preferred Qualifications: Completion of a medical assistant program or on an on-the-job medical assistant training program, OR other hands-on patient care experience (CNA/EMT etc..

    Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7AM-3:30PM

    Travel Requirements: Travel will be required between practice locations in Washington, PA, Waynesburg, PA, California, PA, & McMurray, PA.

    • 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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