Medical Office Assistant-1

NYU Langone Health • Johnson City, NY

1d • $18 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

In a clerical role, the Medical Office Assistant serves as the customer service liaison to each of our practices, greeting patients with courtesy and respect using exceptional communication skills. The purpose of this position is to provide patients with a seamless experience while adhering to all UHS Policies regarding registration, scheduling, insurance verification, and billing. In a clinical role, the Medical Assistant performs patient care tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse and/or nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized healthcare provider.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program or direct patient care experience, including but not limited to collection of patient information and data, patient interactions or assisting physicians with procedures in a medical office or hospital setting.
• Documentation of current CPR certification required within 1 week of start of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a walk in / primary care/ specialty care setting.
• Certified medical administrative assistant (CMAA)
• Strong clerical background with excellent computer skills

Responsibilities

• Greet each patient with courtesy and respect using exceptional communication skills.
• Provide patients with a seamless experience.
• Follow all UHS Policies regarding registration, scheduling, insurance verification and billing.
• Perform patient care tasks under the direction of a licensed nurse and/or nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, physician, or other authorized health care provider.

Benefits

• UHS proudly offers benefits to all full-time employees and part-time employees who are hired into a regular position of at least 24 hours per week (60% FTE).

What This Job Offers

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