Medical Assistant Float Vascular Surgery

Garnet Health•Mechanicstown, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated and caring professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite to make your career home with us as a Medical Assistant at/in Garnet Health Doctors.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
2 years medical assistant experience within the last 5 years, or graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant Program within the last 5 years.
Current BLS certification
Work requires considerable variety of fairly steady active physical exertion with some and/or continuous standing or walking.
Work requires moderate speed and accuracy, excellent keyboarding skills for scheduling and electronic medical records.
Works in a clean, well-lighted, heated or ventilated facility.
Routine exposure to blood and body fluids.
Demonstrates physical and functional ability to perform full anatomical range of motion to accomplish tasks.
Evidence of visual and aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity to operate computer and office equipment.
Can withstand long periods of sitting, standing and/or constant walking.
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Ability to foster collaborative relationships, to work well under pressure, to organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks.
Possesses critical thinking, analytical skills and flexibility.
Ability to multi-task.
Required detailed attention to work in an environment where interruptions cannot be controlled.
Demonstrates sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
May be subject to irregular hours including evenings or potentially weekends to participate in operational and community events as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Doctor’s office or other practice experience preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

Key position for assisting physician with examination and care of patients on both campuses.
Works collaboratively with physician to facilitate patient care and physician efficiency.