--- title: Medical Assistant Trainee Central Dauphin Students description: UPMC is hiring for the Medical Assistant Trainee Central Dauphin Students role in Lemoyne, PA. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/medical-assistant-trainee-central-dauphin-students-at-upmc-01a19c28-a96b-730d-823f-5e405076c367 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join UPMC as Medical Assistant Trainee Central Dauphin Students in Lemoyne, PA. Pays $18.54 per hour. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/m2f9k5.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [UPMC](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/upmc?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Lemoyne, PA | | **Salary** | $18.54/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Nov 02, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for UPMC. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for UPMC. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $39,000 – $57,000 a year (median $42,000). ## Description ****This posting is for current students in the Central Dauphin School District Senior Class. **** **Must be able to start on February 8, 2027** **UPMC in Central Pa is seeking motivated and enthusiastic candidates for our accelerated, full-time Medical Assistant Trainee Program!** Through this paid training program, selected candidates will enroll in a UPMC-paid Medical Assistant course. The program includes weekly clinical rotations, didactic skills modules, cost-free MA certification exam, and an externship placement at a UPMC Central PA outpatient clinic. In exchange for enrollment in the Medical Assistant Trainee Program, selected candidates must agree to the following: · A commitment to a 40-hour/work week and class schedule for 4 months. Classwork will be required additionally outside of these 40 hours. · Mandatory attendance. · A set hourly pay rate of $18.54/hour – non-negotiable. · **A commitment to remain employed at UPMC in Central PA- Health Services Division as a Full-Time Medical Assistant for a minimum of 18 months, beginning at the time of enrollment in the trainee program.** **Purpose:** Under supervision, performs requested duties to assist physicians with various aspects of patient care (including clerical, environmental, and organizational tasks) ensuring patient satisfaction. Will be trained on proper protocol to demonstrate the ability to fulfill all functions detailed below. **Responsibilities:** - Send/receive patient medical records in accordance with Health Insurance, Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and other state and federal regulations. - Obtain lab and x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc. Complete forms and requisitions as needed. Schedule appointments. Verify insurance coverage and patient demographics. Prepare and manage charts to ensure information is completed and filed appropriately. Performs other front office responsibilities as required. - Prepare patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment according to department protocol. Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control. Clean according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records. Manage inventory of supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms. - Check schedules and organize patient flow. Accompany patients to exam/procedure room. Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc. Collect patient information and history, take vitals, and perform screenings per provider guidelines. Relay instructions to patients and families. - Answer calls and provide pertinent information including patient education as directed. - Perform phlebotomy, EKG's, and level one labs. Perform clinic procedures according to policy and procedure. Assist physicians with procedures. Document patient information into the medical record. - Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e., OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Comply with all UPMC Health System policies and procedures. - *Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.*Performs other duties as assigned. •High School or equivalent •Current enrollment in a Medical Assistant training program is preferred **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** - Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal - Act 33 with renewal - Act 34 with renewal - Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran** ## Skills - Security Clearance - Patient Satisfaction - Patient Flow Management - Inventory Restocking - Health Insurance - Medical Records - Phlebotomy - Patient Care - Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (Hipaa) Compliance - Dressing - Clerical Skills - Confidentiality - Front Office - Vital Signs Monitoring - Purchase Requisitioning - Patient/Client Education - Referral Processing - Mandated Reporter Training - Infection Control - Electrocardiogram (Ekg) - Maintenance - OSHA Compliance - Ray (Distributed Computing) - Regulatory Compliance ## Benefits - Professional Development - Health Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at UPMC](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/upmc?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Healthcare & Medicine jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Patient Care Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Medical Assistant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/healthcare-and-medicine/patient-care-technicians/medical-assistant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100269 jobs - [UPMC](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/upmc?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2722 jobs ## Related pages - [Hospitals and Health Care](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/healthcare/hospitals-and-health-care?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 385444 jobs - [Pennsylvania](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/pennsylvania?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 100269 jobs - [UPMC](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/upmc?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 2722 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)