Medical Assistant, UPMC

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } UPMC General Surgery - Hanover, PA UPMC General Surgery in Hanover is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing and collaborative practice. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with prior direct patient care experience who is interested in working in a dynamic surgical office.

Position Details Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00

PM Location:

Hanover, PA Department:

General Surgery The Medical Assistant will support providers by delivering high‑quality patient care throughout the surgical experience. Responsibilities include rooming patients for post‑operative visits and consultations , preparing patients for procedures, and supporting office workflow. There is potential to assist with in‑office procedures , making this an excellent role for someone looking to grow their clinical skills. a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Apply today and take the next step in your healthcare career with UPMC General Surgery in Hanover!

Responsibilities:

• Check schedules and organizing patient flow.
• 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.
• Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance.
• Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
• Prepare and clean patient, exam, and procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
• Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.

e.

OSHA, CLIA, PA

Department of Health).

• Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs.
• Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure.
• Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.
• Complete forms/requisitions as needed.
• Schedule appointments.
• Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.
• Other front office responsibilities, as required.
• Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.