Medical Assistant - Ahn Skin Cancer Center - West Penn - Full-time

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Sign-on bonus: $1,000 for external hires; base: no...
Patient vital signs measurement
Electronic health record (ehr) documentation
Sterilization of medical instruments
The role involves coordinating patient care under the direction of a provider while assisting with examination and treatment planning

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating patient care under the direction of a provider while assisting with examination and treatment planning.
  • Candidates must accurately obtain vital signs, document patient history, and perform back-office testing following approved protocols.
  • A $1,000 sign-on bonus is available for external hires who commit to staying with the organization for a minimum of one year.

Matching Summary

The role involves coordinating patient care under the direction of a provider while assisting with examination and treatment planning.

Salary

Sign-on Bonus: $1,000 for external hires; Base: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient vital signs measurement
  • Electronic health record (EHR) documentation
  • Sterilization of medical instruments
  • Rooming patients for examinations
  • Medication list review and updates

Nice-to-have

  • Scribe experience with additional training
  • Floating between multiple office locations
  • Depression screening tool administration

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Completion of Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year experience
  • American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting clearance
  • Medical Assistant Certification within 120 days of hire if not previously certified

Work Rights

Not specified

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