ACTIVELY HIRING A MEDICAL ASSISTANT - Goshen/Upstate, NY

Job Description

Perform vital sign documentation. Prepare patients and rooms for exams and procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment. Organize and perform patient care services that support the physician’s practice. Prepare patients for examination/procedures. Assist physicians with procedures. Relay instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person. Collect patient data in person and by phone and document patient concerns. Record messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician’s review. Administer medications specifically directed by the physician. Complete and accurate message taking, route messages to the appropriate area for direction, order and referral entry, set up cases in the EMR system, and perform basic registration and update demographics. Assist physician/nurse practitioner with exams and procedures. Accurately document medical information in patient records. Track and route test results to physician(s)/nurse practitioner(s) for review. Communicate test results with patients when deemed appropriate by physician/nurse practitioner. Facilitate patient care activities, including scheduling ancillary tests, reinforcing patient education, and performing triage as appropriate and directed by physician/nurse practitioner (as per site operation). Maintain an adequate inventory of medical, office, and pharmaceutical supplies. Perform basic computer skills in using the electronic health record proficiently while conducting daily documentation and communications involved in patient care. Process orders appropriately and accurately.

Hard Skills

• Medical Assisting
• Vitals
• EMR

Work Environment

Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM (flexibility to work to 6 PM if needed). Busy urgent care with 50-100 patients a day.