Medical Assistant - Centralus Eye Care - Full Time - Days

Cayuga Health System • City of Ithaca, NY

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Centralus Health, an affiliation of Arnot Health and Cayuga Health, is a collaborative network focused on our region's changing needs and your wellbeing. They strive to eliminate barriers to better health, innovating and evolving services for enhanced holistic care. The Medical Assistant is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care and support to physicians. This role requires strong people and communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to work in two different locations.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent experience
• Clinical competency in aseptic techniques, sterilization, practice management systems, EMR, and scheduling protocols.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with basic keyboard proficiency

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical duties in accordance with the scope of practice in accordance with NYS laws and regulations.
• Carry out all assigned clinical procedures for the comfort and well-being of patients, per practice protocol.
• Take and record the patient's vital signs.
• Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment and supplies per protocols.
• Assist physicians/providers with regard to clinical questions, prescription refills, test results, and other patient calls per practice protocols.
• Prepare patient's record for visit, as directed by physician/provider.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED