Join our team of Life Changers! UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Medical Assistant, Senior to support the office in Hummelstown. Some travel may be required to our Hershey office. Manager will discuss further during interview. Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today! Schedule: Monday-Friday between 8:00am-5:00pm. No holidays or weekends! The salary for this position is between $18.49-$27.76/hour. This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment. Responsibilities: + 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. + 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. + Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately. + Schedule appointments. + Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics. + 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. + Check schedules and organizing patient flow. + Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed. + Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. + Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs. + Assist physicians with procedures. + 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. + Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate. + Other front office responsibilities, as required. + Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. + Performs other duties as assigned. 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. Medical Assistant, Expert: + 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. + Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities. + Performance evaluation at Solid/Strong/Good rating or higher. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Clearances must be dated within 90 days + 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