Job Description

Join our team of Life Changers!

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

Individuals with Epic or medical assistant training will be given priority. 

Hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

No holidays or weekends!

Travel is required 30% of the time to office in Mechanicsburg. 

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.

• Serve as the department super user for Epic Care.

• 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.
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. 

• Complete forms/requisitions as needed. 

• Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics.

• Other front office responsibilities, as required. 

• Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. 

• 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. 

• Answering calls and providing pertinent information including patient education as directed.
• Under the direction and supervision of a physician, administer injectable medication and vaccines when appropriate.
• Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, 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).

• Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.

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