Medical Assistant - Clinic Kane

Job ID: 6990492412
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Kane
Department: Clinic Kane
Location: 4372 Route 6, Kane, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 17.64-26.53 USD

Grow Your Career with UPMC - Now Hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant in Kane, PA!

Are you passionate about patient care and ready to take the next step in your healthcare career? UPMC is seeking a dedicated Full-Time Medical Assistant to join our clinic team in Kane, PA . This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive, patient-centered environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.

Enjoy a consistent, Monday through Friday schedule with no weekends or holidays required . Hours include:

• Monday-Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

• Thursday: 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM

• Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM

We're looking for candidates with prior experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nurse Aide, or in a clinical setting , who are eager to contribute to a high-quality care team. At UPMC, you'll not only receive a comprehensive Total Rewards Benefits package , but also have access to our career ladder program , designed to foster your professional and personal growth every step of the way.

Join UPMC's Kane clinic and become part of a trusted healthcare system that values your commitment and invests in your future. Apply today and start building a career with purpose!

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate daily schedules and patient flow.
• Accompany patients to exam or procedure rooms and assist with mobility, dressing, specimen collection, and exam preparation.
• Collect patient histories, vital signs, and perform screenings in accordance with provider guidelines.
• Communicate care instructions clearly to patients and families to ensure understanding and continuity of care.
• Send and receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
• Prepare patient rooms and set up instruments and equipment in accordance with department protocols.
• Clean exam and procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to ensure proper infection control.
• Follow scheduled maintenance programs for cleaning and maintain accurate records.
• Manage supply inventory and restock exam and procedure rooms as needed.
• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health) and all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.
• Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, level one labs, and clinic procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Assist physicians with clinical procedures to support patient care.
• Document patient information accurately and thoroughly in the medical record.
• Answer calls and provide pertinent information, including patient education, as directed.
• Obtain lab and x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, and complete necessary forms and requisitions.
• Schedule patient appointments and coordinate follow-up as needed.
• Verify insurance coverage and confirm patient demographics for accuracy.
• Prepare and manage patient charts to ensure all information is complete, up-to-date, and properly filed.
• Perform other front office responsibilities as required.
• Administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate under the direction and supervision of a physician.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.

Preferred:

• Prior Medical Assistant, Certified Nurse Aid, or other medical clinic experience.

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

Salary : $18 - $27