Medical Assistant Downtown Pittsburgh
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Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Medical Assistant Catholic Charities Free Health Care Center (Pittsburgh PA)
About Us
Catholic Charities of Pittsburghs Free Health Care Center provides high-quality compassionate medical care to individuals who are uninsured or underinsured. Guided by faith love and respect for human dignity our mission is to serve others with grace and kindness.
Were expanding our team and seeking a Medical Assistant (MA)who brings both clinical skill and heartsomeone who finds joy and purpose in helping others and who wants to grow alongside a passionate mission-driven team.
Position Summary
This is more than a job its a calling. The Medical Assistant will support both clinical and administrative functions within our free clinic helping to ensure each patient receives care delivered with compassion excellence and dignity.
Were looking for aproactive energetic and enthusiastic individual someone who can thrive in a team-oriented environment and is excited to serve an underserved community. The ideal candidate will be compassionate energetic and proactivesomeone who thrives in a team environment and is eager to help the clinic grow and serve more people in need.
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and room patients ensuring they feel cared for and respected.
- Take and document vital signs patient histories and other clinical information accurately.
- Assist medical providers during exams and procedures as needed.
- Guide patients through the health care system helping with referrals testing and follow-up care.
- Perform standard MA duties such as preparing exam rooms managing supplies sterilizing equipment and supporting smooth clinic flow.
- Take initiative during downtimeorganizing restocking and identifying ways to improve efficiency.
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments managing phone calls coordinating labs and referrals and maintaining patient records.
- Collaborate closely with our caring team to enhance clinical services and patient experiences.
- Approach every patient interaction with empathy love and respect.
Qualifications
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) or equivalent clinical experience is required.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical or outpatient setting is required.
- Strong communication organizational and multitasking skills are required.
- Self-starter with initiative able to take ownership and find ways to contribute.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative care team.
- Commitment to the mission of Catholic Charities and serving others with love and grace.
We Offer:
We offer successful candidates a competitive hourly rate strong health benefits (including medical dental and vision) that begin the first of the month following the hire date and generous time off programs that includes15 paid holidays a year. We also have a solid retirement plan that is fully funded by Catholic Charities along with other benefits such as Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Assistance.
Free on-site parking is provided.
In addition we are proud of our collaborative culture at Catholic Charities and to be designated as one of theBest Places to Work in Western Pennsylvaniainand 2025by the Pittsburgh Business Times.
Catholic Charities Free Health Care Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Clinical Laboratory Experience
- Athenahealth
- Algebra
- eClinicalWorks
- Primary Care Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Medical office experience
- Vital Signs Experience
- Experience Administering Injections
- Medical Terminology
- Medication Administration
About Company
Catholic Charities welcomes all who come to us with respect and unconditional love. We’re here to help neighbors across the region connect to resources, heal their bodies and minds, and empower themselves toward self-sufficiency.
