Gastroenterology - Medical Office Assistant

SUNY Upstate Medical University • Syracuse, NY

22d • $16 - $26

About The Position

Job Summary: Main responsibilities include obtaining vital signs & observing/reporting patient response to treatment under supervision of the RN, assists physician during endoscopic procedures, answers call lights & assists RNs/LPNs with patient care as needed, reprocesses scopes and other instruments used during endoscopic procedures, actively participates in infection control, makes pre-procedure & post-procedure phone calls as needed, schedules appointments as needed, and other duties as assigned. Message to Applicants: Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays. G3: $16.00 - $25.88 Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Recruitment Office: MedBest Medical Management

Requirements

• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required

Responsibilities

• obtaining vital signs
• observing/reporting patient response to treatment under supervision of the RN
• assists physician during endoscopic procedures
• answers call lights
• assists RNs/LPNs with patient care as needed
• reprocesses scopes and other instruments used during endoscopic procedures
• actively participates in infection control
• makes pre-procedure & post-procedure phone calls as needed
• schedules appointments as needed
• other duties as assigned

Benefits

• health, dental and vision insurance
• eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule)
• tuition reimbursement
• generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time
• paid sick leave
• holidays and floating holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees