Medical Assistant - Cayuga Primary Care - Ithaca Mall

CH_040 Cayuga Medical Associates, PC•Ithaca, NY

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Cayuga Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver patient care and support physicians. Strong people and communication skills are essential. The role requires flexibility to work at two different locations and to perform clinical duties and procedures within the scope of practice under New York State laws and practice protocols. The Medical Assistant records vital signs, prepares exam rooms, sterilizes equipment and supplies, supports physicians with clinical questions, prescription refills, test results, and patient calls, and prepares patient records for visits as directed. The position is onsite. The listed primary site is Cayuga Heart and Vascular, 40 Catherwood Road, Suite C, Ithaca, NY 14850. Shifts can start between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The listed pay range is $18.00–$22.00 per hour, plus benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated clinical competency, including proficiency in aseptic techniques, sterilization, practice management systems, EMR, and scheduling protocols.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Basic keyboard proficiency.
Strong people and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Strong Epic rooming background.

Responsibilities

Perform clinical duties and procedures within the scope of practice according to New York State laws and practice protocols, ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
Record patients’ vital signs.
Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment and supplies according to protocols.
Assist physicians and providers with clinical questions, prescription refills, test results, and patient calls according to practice protocols.
Prepare patient records for visits as directed by the physician or provider.
Work flexibly at two different locations.