Medical Assistant, Senior - CCP Slippery Rock

UPMC • Slippery Rock, PA

12h • Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant, Senior to support the office in Slippery Rock. 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. You’ll work with pediatric patients and their families, making a meaningful impact every day.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent hospital program (LPN/RN/EMT) OR successful completion of certification examination (AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT, or NHA) OR at least 1 year of patient care experience required.
• Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in three practice category specific tasks.
• Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Act 31, Act 33, Act 34, Act 73.

Nice To Haves

• Prior medical office and pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform vitals and labs, assist with exams and procedures, document patient data, and relay care instructions.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms, maintain equipment, and manage supply inventory.
• Schedule appointments, confirm insurance, update patient records, and manage documentation.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and state health regulations; maintain confidentiality and clinical competencies.
• Support patients with mobility, specimen collection, and provide education as needed.
• Administer injections and vaccines under physician supervision, following safety protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED