Medical Assistant - West Chester, NY are

Medbridge Healthcare•West Chester Township, OH

5d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

MedBridge Healthcare is growing, and we are looking for talented Medical Assistants to disburse HSTs during daytime hours in the West Chester NY Region! If you are passionate about patient care, confident in your technical skills, and ready for a strong, stable career home, we want to meet you.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical records.
Strong communication and patient education skills.
Ability to work independently and maintain attention to detail.
Basic computer proficiency and ability to learn sleep diagnostic software.
Ability to lift and transport sleep study equipment up to 25 pounds.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
Manual dexterity sufficient to handle medical equipment and computer systems.
Completion of an accredited Polysomnography Program
NY PSG license and/or CRT/RT license required
BCLS/CPR certification
All required vaccinations and immunizations
Strong technical skills and exceptional patient care focus

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in sleep medicine, pulmonary medicine, or diagnostic testing preferred.
Experience with home sleep apnea testing (HSAT/HST) equipment.
Familiarity with sleep medicine workflows and patient education.
Strong organizational and customer service skills.
RPSGT certification preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare and dispense home sleep testing equipment to patients according to physician orders.
Provide clear verbal and written instructions regarding proper use, setup, and return of home sleep study devices.
Demonstrate equipment application, including sensors, belts, and monitoring devices.
Verify patient understanding of testing procedures and answer questions regarding equipment use.
Schedule home sleep study appointments and coordinate equipment distribution and return.
Receive, inspect, clean, disinfect, and maintain sleep testing equipment according to infection control guidelines.
Download and upload sleep study data into designated software systems.
Review study status and notify providers of incomplete or failed studies requiring repeat testing.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Communicate with physicians, sleep technologists, and patients regarding study completion and follow-up needs.
Monitor inventory of sleep testing equipment and supplies.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic policies and procedures.
Assist with general clinical and administrative duties as assigned.