Medical Assistant, Senior- Heart Failure Center in Harrisburg

2 weeks ago


Harrisburg, PA, United States UPMC Senior Communities Full time

Join our team of Life Changers

UPMC is hiring a Full-Time, Medical Assistant, Senior to support the office in Harrisburg.

This is a very friendly and well-established practice that tends to be very busy

Within this role you will be responsible for completing front office duties as well as clinical obligations.

Excellent benefits, a pleasant work environment, and friendly team are just a few of our perks. Apply today

Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:300am-4:30pm

No holidays or weekends

Travel will be required 25% of the time to other offices to support with coverage.

Manager will discuss further during interview.

This position qualifies for a $1500.00 sign-on bonus with 1-year work commitment

Responsibilities:

  • Guides workflow and/or assigns tasks to other clinical staff.
  • Participates with creation and implementation of departmental goals, processes and procedures.
  • Mentors, orients and provides ongoing training to current and new staff members.
  • Work directly with Manager to identify opportunities for improvement with regards to Clinical/Non-Clinical functions, Infection Control Procedures, and Patient Assessments.
  • Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in all practice category specific tasks.
  • Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal regulations.
  • Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics.
  • Prepare and managing charts to ensure information completed and filed appropriately.
  • Other front office responsibilities, as required.
  • Clean and prepare exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
  • Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.
  • Collect patient information/history, taking vitals, performing screenings per provider guidelines.
  • Relay instructions to patients/families.
  • May provide more individualized patient/family education and supportive counseling as needed.
  • Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.
  • Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs.
  • Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure.
  • Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e., OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health).
  • Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data.
  • Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.
Qualifications:

Medical Assistant, Senior:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Successful completion of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent hospital program (LPN/RN/EMT)
    • OR successful completion of certification examination (AMT, AAMA, NAHP, NCCT or NHA)
    • OR at least 1-year prior patient care experience required.
  • Must be responsible and demonstrate proficiency in three practice category specific tasks
  • Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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