Hummelstown, PA, 17036, USA
19 days ago
Medical Assistant, Senior
Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Medical Assistant, Senior to support the office in Hummelstown. We are an OB/GYN that provides personalized patient care and innovative practices. This office fosters a collaborative atmosphere where all team members are valued. Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, 8:15am-4:45pm or 8:30am-5:00pm No holidays or weekends! 25% of travel is required to support another office. Manager will discuss further during the interview. This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment **Responsibilities:** + Participates with creation and implementation of departmental goals, processes and procedures. + Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in all practice category specific tasks. + 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. + 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. + Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms. + 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. + May provide more individualized patient/family education and supportive counseling as needed. + Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed. + Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate. + Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs. + Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. + Document patient information into the medical record. + Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e., OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). + Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures. 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 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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