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Are you a Medical Assistant interested in a career that provides plenty of opportunity for growth and development? If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a career that offers great benefits and plenty of room for growth, we invite you to explore a Medical Assistant title today!

Medical Assistants work daylight 8am to 4:30 or 7am to 5:30pm. Travel is required in this role about 25% of the time to other UPMC Magee offices. There is minimal opportunity to work from home with this role! Hours are subject to change based on business needs.

As a Medical Assistant in the Gynecology Specialty Unit, you will be part of a team of dedicated doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing quality care to women. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients, and to learn about the latest advances in gynecology. You will also have the opportunity to develop your skills in patient care, communication, and teamwork. In our fun and supportive work environment, you will be encouraged to take on new challenges and to grow professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Assistant position.

We offer a competitive wage, a generous benefits package, and career growth to those who qualify. Apply today to learn more!

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary from the Medical Assistant Career Ladder, based on their individual experience and education.

Responsibilities:

• Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance.

• Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol.

• Check schedules and organizing patient flow. Accompany patients to exam/procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.

• Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs.

• Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e., OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.

· High school diploma or equivalent is required.

· Successful completion of Medical Assistant program or equivalent hospital program or minimum of one year of direct patient care experience preferred.

o Recent Medical Assistant graduates/externs are welcome to apply as well!

· Any direct patient care experience preferred

· Medical Assistant experience within OBGYN preferred

· EPIC experience preferred

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)

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

• Act 34 with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.