Medical Assistant - Yonkers, NY - Full-Time

pspan class="emphasis-3"It#39;s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they#39;re doing!/span/pp/ppiWe#39;re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business./i/ph2/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/ph2bSummary/b/h2The Medical Assistant is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Medical Assistant roles is an opportunity for a pediatric medical assistant to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.h2/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/ph2bDescription/b/h2h2/h2h2Job Responsibilities:/h2ulliProvide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations/liliGreet and register patients as they arrive/liliObtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake/liliPrepare patients for X-rays/liliPerform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred)/liliIrrigate and assist with wounds/liliAssist in performing quality control testing in the lab/liliBe an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice/liliKeep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies/liliMaintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area/liliPractice standard safety practices and precautions/liliHelp patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician)/liliMaintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team/liliMaintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential/liliEnhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments/liliAssistant patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed/liliPerform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures/liliProvide exceptional customer services/li/ulh2/h2p style="text-align:inherit"/ph2Qualifications/h2ulliHigh school diploma or GED/liliPrior experience and/or education as a Medical Assistant/liliKnowledge or EKG placement and processing in children/liliAbility to obtain laboratory tests via nasal swab, and venipuncture/liliDemonstrate a professional and friendly demeanor/liliStrong communications and organizational skills/liliPrior pediatric experience/liliCapable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment/liliComfortable with computers, Microsoft Office Suite/liliWilling to learn medical software/liliExperience with medical records preferred/li/ulp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"bCompensation: /b/p$17 - $30/hourp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:inherit"/pp style="text-align:left"iIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you#39;ll enjoy your career with us!/i/pp style="text-align:inherit"/ph2EEO Statement/h2p style="text-align:left"spanPM Pediatric/span Carespan is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law./span/p