Medical Assistant - Erie - Full Time

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to patients? Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Highmark Health is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team in Erie on a full-time basis. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of healthcare professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you have a strong background in medical assisting and possess the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

1. Provide compassionate care to patients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards their needs and concerns.
2. Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
3. Perform various administrative and clinical tasks, such as taking patient vitals, recording medical histories, and scheduling appointments.
4. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality.
5. Keep accurate and up-to-date records of patient information, including medical history, medications, and treatments.
6. Assist healthcare providers in medical procedures and treatments.
7. Monitor and maintain medical supplies and equipment.
8. Educate patients on proper self-care and follow-up instructions.
9. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following all infection control and safety protocols.
10. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and experience.
11. Stay updated on current medical practices and procedures through ongoing education and training.
12. Demonstrate professionalism and a positive attitude towards patients, colleagues, and superiors.
13. Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
14. Uphold the values and mission of Highmark Health in all interactions and responsibilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Erie - Full Time in Erie, PA, USA is $23,000 - $33,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and employer. Some Medical Assistants may also receive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Highmark Inc. is among the largest health insurers in the United States and the fourth-largest Blue Cross and Blue Shield-affiliated company. Highmark and its diversified businesses and affiliates operate health insurance plans in Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia that serve 5.2 million members. Its diversified health businesses serve group customer and individual health needs across the United States through dental insurance, vision care and other related health businesses. Highmark is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, an association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies.