Medical Assistant - CCP Hermitage

Medical Assistant OpportunityAre you passionate about helping kids be their best selves? UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics is hiring a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support the office in Hermitage. Rate and Title will be determined based on education and experience.ResponsibilitiesPatient Care: Perform vitals and labs, assist with exams and procedures, document patient data, and relay care instructions.Clinic Operations: Prepare and clean exam rooms, maintain equipment, and manage supply inventory.Administrative Support: Schedule appointments, confirm insurance, update patient records, and manage documentation.Compliance: Follow HIPAA, OSHA, CLIA, and state health regulations; maintain confidentiality and clinical competencies.Patient Interaction: Support patients with mobility, specimen collection, and provide education as needed.Medication: Administer injections and vaccines under physician supervision, following safety protocols.Who You'll Serve: You'll work with pediatric patients and their families, making a meaningful impact every day.Why Join Us? This role is part of a career ladder with opportunities for advancement. You'll be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Prior pediatric office experience strongly preferred.Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:CPR certification within 30 days of hire.Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Act 31, Act 33, Act 34, Act 73.UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran