Medical Assistant

Our client is seeking a highly motivated individual who can keep up in a high paced environment.

Medical Assistant Responsibilities:

· Greets patient in waiting room and escorts to exam room

· Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight and temperature; report patient history summary

· Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential

· Uses recognized and accurate medical terminology and abbreviations for all documentation

· Assists with intake process in the following areas as determined by departmental needs

· Collects, labels, and sends specimens with appropriate laboratory slips and or requisitions.

· Under direction of the licensed physician maintains competence of tasks and performs tasks in relation to a variety of technical skills

· Assists physicians with various minor procedures limited to set up and breakdown of simple sterile procedure. Draping and prepping patient under the direction of the licensed physician.

· Performs initial cleaning/decontamination of equipment/materials and instruments.

· Checks inventories, and restocks, replaces, assembles patient equipment and supplies.

· Restocks, replaces assembles patient equipment and supplies ordered by Medical Assistant Supervisor and/or designee. Responsible for alerting supervisor and manager of broken, or otherwise non-functional supplies or equipment. Prepares supply order form

· Understand, respect and demonstrate patient confidentiality in all endeavors Performs other duties as needed.

Medical Assistant Requirements:

Associate Degree preferred.

2+ years OB/GYN MA experience preferred.

Medical Assistant certification preferred but willing to train and invest in a strong and motivated candidate.

Ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner

Advanced proficiency in computer use

Ability to commute to both Massapequa and Garden City, Long Island offices

Able to work weekdays 2pm-8pm shifts and Saturday 8am-2pm.

MUST be COVID vaccinated.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement Plan