Certified Medical Assistant GAE

Arthritis Knee Pain Centers•Smithtown, NY

13d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

At Arthritis Knee Pain Centers (AKPC), we are dedicated to providing exceptional, non-surgical, non-opioid pain-relieving therapy for patients with chronic osteoarthritis of the knee. We believe every patient is special and treated as family, with care standards that emphasize empathy, compassion, and transparency for each patient's unique needs. As a team member, you will receive the support and training necessary for success, gain a deep understanding of our values and operations, and have exposure to leadership and developmental opportunities. With 16 medical practices across the US and growing, AKPC offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, paid time off, 401K with a match, and educational programs. Our core principle is to treat every patient as a beloved family member, guided by dignity, compassion, responsiveness, personalization, privacy, and safety.

Requirements

Experience working in a procedural setting.
Comfortable with a dynamic setting and varied tasks.
Comfortable taking ownership of tasks.
Ability to understand team dynamics and pitch in wherever needed.
Valid and Current Medical Assistant Certification.

Responsibilities

Assist with outpatient interventional radiology procedures in an office setting.
Perform minimally invasive procedures on awake patients using fluoro imaging.
Conduct standard pre-op checks and questions.
Prepare patients for procedures and monitor them in post-op for approximately 30 minutes.
Rotate between pre-op/post-op duties and assisting in the procedure room.
Share workload with a small team to achieve goals of excellent patient care, efficient procedures, and constant improvement.
Chart patient information.
Check patient vitals.
Communicate with patients.
Open sterile supplies in the procedure room.
Adapt to changing tasks and needs of the situation.