Medical Assistant, Senior - Lakeview Urologic Surgeons

Erie, Pennsylvania

Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Hospital
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
UPMC welcomes your application for a full-time Medical Assistant, Senior! This position features a Monday to Friday dayshift, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with no weekends or travel required. You will collaborate closely with an exceptional team of healthcare professionals, and there is potential to enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package!

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to clinical staff, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Support management in supervisory activities and contribute to goal setting and process implementation.
  • Mentor and train new and existing staff, serving as a departmental resource.
  • Act as the Epic Care super user for the department.
  • Collaborate with management to identify and implement improvements in clinical and non-clinical functions, infection control procedures, and patient assessments.
  • Conduct regular meetings to communicate procedural changes aimed at enhancing service quality and patient safety.
  • Perform clinical tasks proficiently and responsibly, adhering to HIPAA and other regulatory guidelines.
  • Manage patient records, including medical documentation, appointment scheduling, and front office responsibilities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.


Qualifications:

Required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 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 of patient care experience
  • 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)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 6234778287
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Erie
ZIP: 16546

About UPMC Senior Communities

Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000

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