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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Medical Assistant - Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWashington, DC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Graduation from an accredited or approved Medical Assistant program is required.
  • Current BLS/CPR/AED certification is required.
  • Certification and registration as a Medical Assistant are required.
  • At least one year of Medical Assistant experience is required.
  • The role requires the ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach in an ambulatory healthcare environment.
  • The role requires the ability to assist with patient positioning and mobility.
  • The role requires the ability to occasionally lift or carry and frequently push or pull up to 100 pounds.
  • The role requires the ability to work in healthcare environments that may require personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate computers, medical equipment, and other equipment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage patient flow, room patients, and prepare them for examinations and procedures.
  • Obtain and document vital signs, pain scores, medications, medical history, and other required information in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Assist providers with examinations, procedures, testing, and specimen collection as permitted.
  • Prepare and maintain exam rooms, equipment, and clinical supplies.
  • Support medication reconciliation and assist with medications or injections when appropriately authorized, supervised, and permitted by District of Columbia requirements.
  • Provide provider-directed patient instructions and communicate concerns or abnormal findings to the appropriate clinical staff.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA, infection prevention, safety, organizational, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Perform clinical and administrative duties necessary to support daily practice operations, patient care, and efficient workflow.
  • Perform other duties as assigned within the Medical Assistant’s permitted scope of practice.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Pain Medicine/Pain Management, physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), orthopedics, neurology, or another ambulatory/procedural specialty is preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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