What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (General Surgery Practice) position at Heritage Valley Health System?
Office Location : HVMG Surgical Associates 701 Broad Street Suite 411 Sewickley, PA 15143
Work Hours : Monday - Friday Daylight, no weekends, no major holidays
Collects vital signs and patient history, collects specimens and performs basic laboratory tests, administers injections and medications as directed by provider in addition to other clinical tasks. Administrative duties include ordering supplies, updating / maintaining medical records, obtaining referrals / authorizations and scheduling appointments.
Required
High School graduate or equivalent. CPR Certification. Successful completion of applicable clearances as outlined in Human Resources policy HR-106 within 90 days of commencing employment. Computer experience.
Preferred
Medical Assistant diploma or degree program . Minimum of one year medical assisting experience. Proficient in venipuncture.
