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Medical Assistant, UPMC
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$43,659 / year median in Pennsylvania
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support the offices in Hershey. Weekend and evening availability required to support the hours of operation. Rate and Title will be determined based on education and experience.
Responsibilities Patient Care :
Perform vitals and labs, assist with exams and procedures, document patient data, and relay care instructions.Clinic Operations :
Prepare and clean exam rooms, maintain equipment, and manage supply inventory.Administrative Support :
Schedule appointments, confirm insurance, update patient records, and manage documentation.Compliance :
Follow HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and state health regulations; maintain confidentiality and clinical competencies.Patient Interaction :
Support patients with mobility, specimen collection, and provide education as needed.Medication :
Administer injections and vaccines under physician supervision, following safety protocols.Who You'll Serve:
You'll work with pediatric patients and their families, making a meaningful impact every day. Why Join Us? This role is part of a career ladder with opportunities for advancement. You'll be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.Benefits
- Dental Insurance