• Queens, NY
  • $29
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job 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

LocationQueens, NY
Salary$29

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

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