What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at PITTSBURGH PAIN PHYSICIANS?
Pittsburgh Pain Physicians in Cranberry Twp, PA is looking for one certified medical assistant to join our 7 person strong team. We are located on 125 Emeryville Drive Suite 240. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged.
Certified Medical Assistant needed for an interventional pain management practice in Cranberry Twp PA.
Certified Medical Assistant job responsibilities: Help patients by providing information, services, and assistance. Other duties include front desk capabilities; securing medical records; maintaining medical supplies inventory; performing preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating; and maintaining a clean office environment.
Certified Medical Assistant job duties:
● Front desk responsibilities; including checking in and discharging patients at office visits, receiving patient phone calls, scheduling patient visits, faxing records, scanning records into Electronic Medical Records.
● Verify patient information by interviewing patient; recording a medical history; confirming purpose of visit, medication list, allergies, in the patient's’ Electronic Medical Records.
● Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical test; taking blood pressure, weight and height; reporting patient history summary.
● Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; keep patient information confidential.
● Counsel patient by transmitting physicians’ orders and questions.
● Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; comply with legal regulations.
● Keep supplies ready by inventory stock.
● Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions
● Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
● Serve and protect the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
Certified Medical Assistant Skills and Qualifications: Prior experience in Pain Management or Specialty practices is preferred, BUT not required. New graduates with excellent school performances may be considered. Must have excellent verbal communication skills; typing skills, supply management; infection control; create a safe and effective work environment, organizational skills; professionalism, customer focus, confidentiality; excellent bedside manner; and a team player
Our Benefit package includes:
● Competitive wages
● Health insurance at a low cost to our employees’
● STD/LTD, Dental and Vision at no cost to our employees’
● Holiday and Vacation pay.