What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Western PA Behavioral Health Resources?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality patient care and assisting healthcare professionals . This is a full-time position.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional patient service by greeting and escorting patients to examination rooms
- Assist healthcare professionals
- Completing prior Authorizations as needed
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of medical equipment
- Assist with patient care activities such as taking vital signs, and collecting specimens under the supervision of a healthcare professional
- Utilize knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to accurately document patient information
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of medical administrative procedures and electronic health record systems is a plus
- Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology is necessary
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and work well in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this Medical Assistant position. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- must pass background checks
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25
