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in Brooklyn, NY
Medical Assistant (MA) / Patient Assistant (PA) - Full-time / Part-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, New York |
About this job
About the Opportunity
A medical center in New York City is actively seeking a certified Medical Assistant (MA) and/or Patient Assistant (PA) for a promising position with their growing staff at their Brooklyn-based facility. In this role, the Medical Assistant (MA) / Patient Assistant (PA) will be responsible for supporting the Physician in all aspects of patient care including clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Apply today!
Company DescriptionMedical Center
Job DescriptionThe Medical Assistant (MA) / Patient Assistant (PA) will:
- Stock medical supply inventory on a daily basis
- Monitor inventory of medical supplies and order when necessary
- Report malfunctioning machinery to Administration
- Prepare equipment to efficiently draw blood
- Organize patient flow and accompany patient to exam room
- Handle all clerical duties inclusive of providing telephone support, appointment maintenance and correspondence with insurance companies
- Provide Physician support by checking height, weight, pulse, blood pressure and temperature of patients
- Perform tests within the scope of their practice (i.e. EKG, eye tests)
- Perform venipuncture on patients as directed by the Physician following medical group practice protocols related to safety and infection control
- Set up and clean exam room before, between and after patient visits
- Handle other duties, as needed
- 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant (MA) and/or Patient Assistant (PA)
- High School Diploma / GED
- Certification from accredited Medical Assistant (MA) program
- Bilingual (English and Cantonese and/or Mandarin)
- Previous experience in an Ambulatory and/or Outpatient setting
- Experience with Phlebotomy and Vitals
- Working knowledge of EMR systems
- Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Able to multitask efficiently and effectively