Medical Assistant-pediatrics-bridgeville

Highmark Health

Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, United States
Patient vital signs collection
Electronic health record documentation
Sterilization of medical instruments
The role involves coordinating patient care, preparing exam rooms, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating patient care, preparing exam rooms, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider.
  • Employees must accurately document patient history, medication lists, and social history in the electronic health record while adhering to established protocols.
  • The position requires performing back-office testing, sterilizing instruments, and potentially serving as a scribe with additional training.

Matching Summary

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The role involves coordinating patient care, preparing exam rooms, and obtaining vital signs under the direction of a healthcare provider.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient vital signs collection
  • Electronic health record documentation
  • Sterilization of medical instruments
  • Medication administration and screening
  • Patient care coordination under supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Scribe experience with additional training
  • Floating between physician office locations
  • Experience with depression screening tools

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Completion of Medical Assistant Program OR 1 year experience
  • American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting clearance
  • Certification within 120 days if not already certified (NHA, AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA)

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Not specified

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