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UPMC Medical Assistant (Mercy Urology) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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 this opportunity today! University of Pittsburgh Physicians is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team in the Department of Urology-located at UPMC Mercy! This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with the hours of 7:30 am to 4 pm or 8 am to 430 pm. No evening, weekends, or holidays!

This position is required to travel to other urology sites to help with staffing needs. Our clinic provides an opportunity to work with a variety of providers in their subspecialities within the field of Urology. Our providers, clinical, and clerical staff is dedicated to providing high quality care ensuring patient and family satisfaction. Responsibilities of this hands-on position include but not limited to, rooming patients, charting in the patients EHR, working closely with physicians and PAs, setting up, assisting, and cleaning up from procedures such as cystoscopies and prostate biopsies, drawing up and administering injections, catheter changes, completing urine dipsticks, bladder scanning, administering chemotherapy bladder instillations, cleaning/sterilizing scopes and instruments, stocking, and cleaning of rooms. We offer a rewarding MA Career Ladder for career advancement opportunities.

If you want to join a busy, fast-paced clinic that has a “team” mentality, we invite you to explore this career opportunity today!

Purpose:

Assist physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance. Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.

  • Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. Complete forms/requisitions as needed. Schedule appointments. Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics. Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately. Other front office responsibilities, as required.

  • Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control. Clean according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records. Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.

  • 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. Collect patient information/history, taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines. Relay instructions to patients/families.

  • Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.

  • Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information into the medical record.

  • 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.

  • Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.

High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.

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)

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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