Medical Assistant

Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council, Inc
Pittsburgh, PA, US
$16,5-$19,5 an hour
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

$1000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Number of people to hire for this job : 1

Work Locations : On Site - Mt. Washington, 151 Ruth St, Pittsburgh, PA 15211

Health Careers at Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council - Are you looking for a place where you can make a positive impact on people's lives?

Our community health center provides patient-centered, team-based care. We are committed to providing quality, accessible health care for patients of all ages.

As a member of the Sto-Rox team, you can earn a living where your heart is.

We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to join our team at our Mt. Washington location. As a Medical Assistant, you will provide direct care for health center patients including greeting and rooming patients, gathering, and documenting medical information and performing simple procedures under the supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.

The health center offers a career ladder for the Medical Assistant position that recognizes increased experience, skill level, responsibilities, and certification for Medical Assistants with increased compensation for Levels I ( $16.

50 per hour ) - IV ( $19.50 per hour ).

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Greets patients, obtains their medical histories, and verifies patient information
  • Prepares patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and performing all required testing
  • Provides assistance during examinations and treatment
  • Performs ancillary testing and tasks as directed by the provider including EKGs, injections, and blood draws
  • Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient charts prior to appointment with recent test results and correspondence and determines needed services per health center protocol.

Qualifications :

  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
  • AS degree preferred.
  • CMA preferred.
  • CPR required.

Experience :

  • Applicable family practice / community health center MA experience desired
  • Pediatrics experience is a plus!

Sto-Rox Neighborhood Health Council - with its 50+ year history of providing quality, affordable, primary care to underserved communities - offers a competitive total compensation package including hourly pay and excellent benefits including :

Monday - Friday, full-time, professional daytime schedule

Free parking

Paid Time Off - 10 vacation + 10 sick days, and 9 observed holidays

Affordable Health, Vision, Dental and more elective optional coverages!

Appy now to learn more!

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : $16.50 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties :

Primary Care

Schedule :

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work setting :
  • On Site
  • On Site
  • Outpatient

COVID-19 considerations :

SRNHC follows current CDC health center recommendations including required masks and vaccinations.

Application Question(s) :

Have you been vaccinated against COVID-19 and can you provide documentation?

License / Certification :

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • 22 days ago
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