Medical Assistant - Outpatient Oncology

Position:
Medical Assistant

Location:

Our outpatient office nominees for Steubenville, Ohio

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, Daylight Hours 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

No evenings, weekends, or holidays required.

Are you passionate about patient care? Do you thrive in a hands‑on healthcare environment? At UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, we’re dedicated to making a difference. As a Medical Assistant
, you’ll work alongside our Life Changers to provide high‑quality patient care, build meaningful relationships with patients, and create a safe, comforting environment.

• We prioritize patient well‑being and employee satisfaction.
• Enjoy tuition reimbursement up to $6,000/year for you and your dependents at any accredited institution.
• Advance through our Medical Assistant career ladder, tailored to your education and experience.
• Be part of a department that’s constantly evolving to meet the future of cancer care.

• Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to the exam/procedure room and assist with walking, transfers, dressing, specimen collection, exam preparation, etc. Collect patient information/history, take vitals, perform screenings per provider guidelines, and relay instructions to patients/families.
• Send/receive patient చేప medical records in accordance with HIPAA and other state and federal regulations.
• Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between visits to maintain infection control. Manage inventory of supplies; restock as needed.
• Comply with regulatory agencies (OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health) and maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Follow all UPMC Health System policies and procedures.
• Answer calls and provide pertinent information, including patient education as directed.
• Obtain lab/x‑ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; complete forms/requisitions; schedule appointments; verify insurance coverage and patient demographics. Prepare and manage charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately; other front‑office responsibilities as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology, examination, diagnostic and treatment room responsibilities.
• Previous MA experience is preferred.

• CPR required পোস্টির AHA standards (didactic and skills demonstration within 30 days of hire).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Act 34.

Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title & salary based on their experience and education.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran