Medical Assistant Certified Senior-colon Rectal Surgery-west Penn Hospital
Highmark Health
Accurate vital signs measurement
Electronic health record documentation
Patient room preparation protocols
The role involves coordinating patient examination and treatment planning under the direction of a healthcare provider while ensuring adherence to standardized workflows
Job Summary
The role involves coordinating patient examination and treatment planning under the direction of a healthcare provider while ensuring adherence to standardized workflows.
Candidates must act as an electronic health record superuser to accurately document patient interactions, update medication lists, and follow Meaningful Use standards.
This senior position includes clinical leadership responsibilities such as serving as a department resource, mentoring new medical assistants, and conducting performance evaluations.
Matching Summary
The role involves coordinating patient examination and treatment planning under the direction of a healthcare provider while ensuring adherence to standardized workflows.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Accurate vital signs measurement
Electronic health record documentation
Patient room preparation protocols
Medication list review and updates
In-house laboratory testing procedures
Sterilization of medical instruments
Nice-to-have
Experience with practice management software
EHR superuser proficiency
Peer mentoring and orientation skills
Population health management knowledge
Minor wound care capabilities
Key Requirements
One year certificate from college or technical school
1-3 years of Medical Assistant experience
Obtain certification within 120 days of hire
Current CPR certification from American Heart Association