Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, USA
5 days ago
Medical Assistant
Are you ready to step into a pivotal role within a thriving Dermatology department? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team full-time at the Falk Building in Oakland. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in one of the fastest-growing specialties in healthcare today. **Responsibilities:** + Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. + 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 and manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms. + Check schedules and organizing patient flow. + Collect patient information/history, taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines. + Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed. + Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs. + Document patient information into the medical record. + 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. + 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) **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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