Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11012
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: January 6, 2025
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of Medical Assistant experience

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to provide exceptional clinical, technical, and administrative support to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, organizational abilities, and a patient-focused attitude.

Key Responsibilities

• • Perform EKGs, PFTs, lab testing, and audiometry as ordered by the physician.
  • Admit patients to exam rooms and document vital signs, medical history, medication history, allergy history, height, and weight as indicated.
  • Perform quality control checks and adhere to laboratory procedures in compliance with CLIA regulations.
  • Ensure proper documentation for patient treatment, telephone communications, and lab accession logs.
  • Maintain universal precautions and follow OSHA regulations at all times.
  • Greet patients and visitors promptly and courteously.
  • Register and transact patients accurately using the current computer system.
  • Update patient information, including medical insurance coverage and eligibility.
  • Schedule patient appointments and ensure completion of referrals.
  • Maintain accurate records, including daily ledger sheets, medical reports, and lab results.
  • Keep examination rooms clean, orderly, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Check vendor supplies against packing slips and organize inventory.
  • Notify patients of test results following physician review and instructions.
  • Provide discharge instructions and process superbills as per procedure.
  • Address patient emergencies and relay them to the physician.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and respect when interacting with patients, staff, and visitors.
  • Ensure a courteous and dignified experience for all patients and their families.

Qualifications

• • High school diploma or GED required.
  • BLS Certification required.
  • Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program is preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant or equivalent.
  • Excellent phone manners, flexibility, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in computer data entry and managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.