Medical Assistant

Syr Comm Health Cntr • City of Syracuse, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for coordinating patient flow and to prepare patients for examination/treatment by provider; ensure availability of appropriate equipment; obtain patient histories, record vital signs, obtain specimens, escort patients as required; participate in patient care conferences; maintain clean environment, comply with safety and health and hazardous material rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree as a Medical Assistant or completion of a Medical Assistant Certificate program required
• Three to six months of relevant experience required
• Current BLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• EKG training preferred
• Phlebotomy training preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinating patient flow
• Preparing patients for examination/treatment by provider
• Ensuring availability of appropriate equipment
• Obtaining patient histories
• Recording vital signs
• Obtaining specimens
• Escorting patients as required
• Participating in patient care conferences
• Maintaining a clean environment
• Complying with safety and health and hazardous material rules and regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees