MEDICAL ASSISTANT

The Custom Group of Companies

Queens, NY
30+ days ago

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Skills

Administrative Skillsunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
Clinical Medicineunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Demographicsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
Healthcare Administrationunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Healthcare Softwareunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Injectionsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
Manual Dexterityunmatched
Medical Assistanceunmatched
Medical Equipmentunmatched
Medical Officeunmatched
Medical Productsunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Terminologyunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Outpatient Careunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Confidentialityunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Prescription Drugsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Sample/Specimen Processingunmatched
Specimens/Samplesunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched

Description

Medical Assistant –Clinic Job DescriptionJob Title: Medical Assistant
Department: Clinical Services
Reports To: Clinic Manager or Supervising PhysicianJob SummaryThe Medical Assistant is responsible for providing both clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers in a fast-paced outpatient clinic. This role helps ensure efficient patient flow, delivers high-quality patient care, and maintains accurate medical records while promoting a positive patient experience.Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Duties

Welcome and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Obtain and document vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
Assist physicians and healthcare providers during examinations and minor procedures.
Administer medications, injections, and vaccinations as directed and within scope of practice.
Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and perform basic point-of-care testing.
Clean, disinfect, and prepare examination rooms and medical equipment.
Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
Maintain infection control and safety standards.

Administrative Duties

Schedule patient appointments and manage clinic calendars.
Verify patient information, insurance, and demographic records.
Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR).
Answer telephone calls and respond to patient inquiries professionally.
Process referrals, prior authorizations, prescriptions, and medical forms.
Order and maintain clinical supplies and inventory.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred or required based on state regulations.
Current CPR/BLS certification preferred.
Previous experience in a medical office or outpatient clinic preferred.
Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Skills and Competencies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
Professional, compassionate, and patient-centered approach.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Proficiency with computers and medical office software.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds.
Manual dexterity to perform clinical procedures.
Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Queens, NY
Salary	$29

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