Medical Assistant - CCP Express Care Cranberry

UPMC•Cranberry Township, PA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a limited part-time Medical Assistant to support its Cranberry office. The role serves pediatric patients and their families and is part of a career ladder with opportunities for advancement. Weekend and evening availability is required. Clinic hours are 4:30 p.m.–9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Saturday, and 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m. Sunday. Rate and title will be determined based on education and experience.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology.
CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Act 31, Act 33, Act 34, and Act 73 clearances.
Weekend and evening availability.

Nice To Haves

Prior pediatric office experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform vital signs and laboratory work, assist with examinations and procedures, document patient data, and relay care instructions.
Prepare and clean examination 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.
Assist patients with mobility and specimen collection, and provide education as needed.
Administer injections and vaccines under physician supervision while following safety protocols.