Somerset, PA, 15501, USA
15 days ago
Medical Assistant - Somerset Cardiology
Somerset Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our outpatient Cardiology Office. This full-time role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and is passionate about providing high-quality care and support to patients. The Medical Assistant will play a vital role in both clinical and administrative functions, ensuring smooth patient flow, accurate documentation, and a welcoming experience for all who walk through our doors. *Final candidate will be placed in appropriate title and compensation based on individual experience and education. Responsibilities: + Organize daily schedules and patient flow to ensure timely care. + Escort patients to exam/procedure rooms and assist with mobility, dressing, and specimen collection. + Collect patient history, vital signs, and perform screenings per provider guidelines. + Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one lab procedures. + Assist physicians with procedures and document patient information in the medical record. + Administer injectable medications and vaccines under physician supervision. + Prepare and clean exam rooms and equipment according to infection control protocols. + Answer phone calls and provide patient education and support as directed. + Schedule appointments, verify insurance, and manage patient charts and documentation. + Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and PA Department of Health regulations. + 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: + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire + Act 34 with renewal UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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