Medical Assistant - Women's Health - West Penn - Full Time

Highmark Health•Pittsburgh, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Sign-On bonus is for External Hires only Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job is responsible for clinic patient support by performing essential clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience while contributing to the overall effectiveness of the healthcare team.

Requirements

High School/GED
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Nice To Haves

Previous patient care experience
BLS

Responsibilities

Using the team based approach, assists in the coordination of patient care under supervision of the health care provider
Prepares and rooms patients within the clinic practice setting according to standardized work flows.
Accurately obtains patient vital signs and history. May assist in the completion of various screening tools.
Assists providers with examinations and procedures.
Provides follow up with patients via preferred method of communication in accordance with provider instructions.
Prepares exam rooms for patient visit.
Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies.
Accurately performs lab controls and equipment checks.
Documents accurately in the electronic health record.
Other duties as assigned or requested.