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Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Office

Mohawk Valley Health System
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Utica, NY, US

Salary

$18 - $24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Medical Assistant position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in an office setting.
  • Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent and a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification or direct patient care experience.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as preparing patients for examinations, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining medical supply inventory.
  • The position offers a pay range of $18.00 to $24.00 per hour and requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Successful candidates may need to complete a background verification and obtain BLS certification within six weeks.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant provides direct and indirect patient care in an office setting. Records, facilitates and assists with patient examination and treatment. Assists and/or covers absences within the office as assigned. This may include but is not limited to patient reception, answering telephones, registration, scheduling of appointments and obtaining medical records.  Also supports the provider as assigned.    

Core Job Responsibilities

  • Observes, collects, records, and reports selected data related to patient’s physical, psychosocial, environmental and self-care ability. 
  • Prepares patient for examination. 
  • Assists provider with medical procedures. 
  • Prepares treatment rooms for patient examination. 
  • Performs Point of Care Testing as appropriate
  • Maintains established inventory levels of medical supplies.
  • Responds appropriately to patient’s issues and notifies the office manager.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 
     

Education/Experience Requirements

REQUIRED:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Concentration needed to assimilate information from many different sources.
  • Basic computer knowledge.
     

Licensure/Certification Requirements

EQUIRED:

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or direct patient care experience
  • BLS certification within 6 weeks.

Disclaimer

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Job Details

Req Id  98414 
Department  MG - SPEC - ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked  8.50
FTE 1 
Work Schedule  HRLY NON-UNION-8 HR
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time 
Union Non-Union
Pay Range $18.00 - $24.00 Per Hour




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