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Medical Asst per diem

Finger Lakes Health
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Penn Yan, NY, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Medical Assistant role involves providing care to patients of all ages and assisting with medical emergencies under a Physician's supervision.
  • Responsibilities include obtaining vital signs, performing tests, and assisting with surgical procedures while managing patient flow through the practice.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of a High School Degree, with preference given to those who are graduates from an accredited Medical Assistant school.
  • A minimum of prior experience in a medical setting is required, along with BLS certification, while strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but candidates should have relevant experience to be considered.
The Medical Assistant provides care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients and assists with medical emergencies and medical care under the supervision of the Physician. Obtains vital signs, blood specimens, EKG's, vision tests, pulmonary function test, drug testing, rapid strep, rapid pregnancy testing, dressing changes, and other nursing services as required by the practice. Obtains relevant medical information and records in EMR. Assists with in-office surgical procedures and exams and arranges for community care and diagnostic tests as needed. The Medical Assistant maintains the flow of patients through the practice in concert with the clerical and other nursing staff.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION:
Minimum:
• High School Degree or equivalent
Preferred:
• Graduate from an accredited school for Medical Assistant.


LICENSE:

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
Preferred:
• Certification obtained from a Medical Assistant School licensed by New York State
Minimum:
• BLS required through RQI


WORK EXPERIENCE:
Minimum:
• Prior experience in a physician office or other medical setting, or completion of accredited school for Medical Assistants
• Must demonstrate assessment skills for both adults and children.
• Working knowledge of emergency intervention and available resources.


SKILLS:
Minimum:
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and ability to deal with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and enhance the spirit of teamwork through effective role modeling.
• Excellent
interpersonal, communication and organization skills.
• Computer literacy.
Preferred:
• Experience with Microsoft Office products and electronic medical record.



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