Medical Assistant - Ahn Vascular Surgery - Allegheny General Hospital

Allegheny Health Network

Pittsburgh, PA, US
Accurately obtain patient vital signs
Document patient information in ehr
Prepare exam room for patient visit
As a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients, under the direction of the provider

Job Summary

  • As a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients, under the direction of the provider.
  • Accurately documents patient information, patient history, and medication reconciliation in the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Ensures adequate inventory of medical supplies and cleans and sterilizes instruments per established standards.

Matching Summary

As a member of the health care team, assists in coordinating the examination, treatment and health care planning for patients, under the direction of the provider.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurately obtain patient vital signs
  • Document patient information in EHR
  • Prepare exam room for patient visit
  • Review and update medication list
  • Perform PHQ-9 depression screening
  • Ensure adequate medical supplies inventory
  • Clean and sterilize instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with practice management software
  • Experience with electronic health record applications
  • Follow Meaningful Use standards

Key Requirements

  • One year certificate or three months related experience
  • Complete training within 30 days of hire
  • Obtain certification within 120 days of hire
  • CPR certification required
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting

Work Rights

Not specified

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