Medical Assistant – ENT Johnstown Position Available In Cambria, Pennsylvania

Medical Assistant – ENT Johnstown 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Johnstown, PA 15904 UPMC Somerset Health Services is looking for a Medical Assistant to join their team at the ENT Johnstown Office! As a Medical Assistant, you’ll work daylight hours Monday-Friday.

Responsibilities:

Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to exam/procedure rooms. Assist patients with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, and preparing for exams. Collect patient information/history, take vitals, and perform screenings per provider guidelines. Relay instructions to patients and families. Answer calls and provide pertinent information. Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA and other regulations. 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 and restock exam/procedure rooms. Perform scheduled maintenance cleaning. Comply with requirements of regulatory agencies (OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Maintain strict confidentiality. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs. Assist physicians with procedures and document patient information. 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 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