Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in enhancing patient flow within the healthcare setting by providing various clinical and administrative support services. This position encompasses a range of responsibilities including patient assessment and management of clinical activities.
Responsibilities
- Collect vital signs and perform patient screenings.
- Assist with clinical procedures, including phlebotomy and EKGs.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms.
- Manage inventory and supplies effectively.
- Handle scheduling and documentation of medical records.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Basic computer proficiency is necessary.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is important.
- Certification or at least one year of patient care experience may be necessary depending on the position level.
UPMC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
