Medical Assistant - UPMC Washington, Pediatrics Office

Join Our Fun & Team-Based Pediatric Office!

Ready for an exciting adventure in pediatric healthcare? In our bustling practice, you'll build meaningful relationships with children and their families, collaborate with our enthusiastic team of providers, and thrive in a supportive, family-like atmosphere! If you're passionate about making a difference in young lives, apply today!

Responsibilities :

• Check schedules and organize patient flow efficiently.
• Escort patients to exam / procedure rooms and assist with walking, transfers, dressing, specimen collection, and exam preparation.
• Collect patient information / history, take vitals, and perform screenings per provider guidelines.
• Relay instructions to patients and families with clarity and compassion.
• Send and receive patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
• Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocols.
• Clean exam / procedure rooms and equipment between visits to maintain infection control and perform scheduled cleaning and record-keeping.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, and level one labs, along with clinic procedures as per policy.
• Answer calls, providing pertinent information and patient education as directed.
• Must be able to administer injectable medications and vaccines under the supervision of a physician.
• Prefer a candidate who has completed a Medical Assistant Program.

Schedule : Monday - Friday, shifts include : 7AM-3 : 30PM, 7 : 30AM-4PM, 8AM-4 : 30PM, 8 : 30AM-5PM, and 9AM-5 : 30PM, 9 : 30AM-6 : 30PM.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances :

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran