Medical Assistant - Pain Management, Coudersport
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UPMC Cole Memorial Medical Group is currently hiring a full-time Medical Assistant for the Pain Management Clinic in Coudersport, PA. This position works
Monday-Friday, 7: 30 am - 4:00 pm, with no weekends or major holidays.
Purpose:
Assist physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
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Coordinate patient flow, room patients, collect medical histories, obtain vital signs, perform screenings, and provide patient instructions and education as directed.
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Assist patients with mobility, transfers, dressing, specimen collection, and preparation for examinations and procedures.
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Prepare and maintain exam rooms, instruments, and equipment; ensure proper cleaning, disinfection, maintenance, supply inventory, and restocking in accordance with department protocols.
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Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, Level I laboratory testing, and other clinical procedures; assist physicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures.
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Administer injectable medications and vaccines under physician direction and accurately document patient information, procedures, and clinical activities in the medical record.
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Coordinate appointments, referrals, laboratory and imaging results, forms, requisitions, and other clinical documentation to support patient care.
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Support front office operations by answering phones, responding to patient inquiries, verifying demographics and insurance information, managing patient charts, and processing medical records in compliance with HIPAA and applicable regulations.
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Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with all UPMC policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including OSHA, CLIA, and Pennsylvania Department of Health standards.
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High school diploma or equivalent is required.
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Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
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Experience with authorizations preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
- Act 33 with renewal
- Act 34 with renewal
- Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
