Medical Assistant at Emergency One Urgent Care

Town of New Windsor, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jul, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

14 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data entry, Vital signs monitoring, Specimen collection, Phlebotomy, Point of care testing, EMR documentation, Patient care, Universal precaution protocol, Blood borne pathogens knowledge

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Emergency One is looking to hire a Part-Time Medical Assistant, no experience required. We offer training to those who are serious about a career in healthcare and would like the opportunity to learn new skills. Consider joining a well established privately held Urgent Care practice providing quality healthcare services to the communities we serve. You'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team of healthcare professionals who enjoy working together. Requirements The Medical Assistant will perform skills, per established standards and policies of Emergency One Urgent Care and Occupational Health Center, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, LPN, Radiologic Technologist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant and/or Physician. Essential Functions: Obtains and inputs data into EMR; the patient's chief complaint, symptoms, length of symptoms, where the injury occurred, medication, PFSH, medical history, ROS, Allergies, etc. Obtains vital signs on admission in accordance with present illness and/or accident. Recognizes and communicates pertinent observations to medical provider in a timely fashion. Assists with and/or performs skills for which she/he has been prepared for. Obtains, handles and labels all specimens appropriately. Maintains EMR to accurately reflect observations, interventions, treatments, procedures and patient's response to same. Checks each patient room for supplies. Obtains pertinent data in regards to physical exams and checks to see that all criteria are met and documented correctly. Has knowledge of blood borne pathogens and adheres to universal precaution protocol. Perform point of care testing (strep, mono, U/A, HCG, flu, Covid) accurately. Relays and receives necessary information to and from involved associations (i.e. lab, radiology, hospital). Performs phlebotomy to obtain labs and prepares specimens for lab. Experience: Medical Assistant experience is not required. Some healthcare experience is a plus. Education: Medical Assistant Certification is not required. A High School Diploma is required. Job Type: Part Time, 12-hour shift and 8-hour shifts, includes weekends. Pay: $18-$20 per hour

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will obtain and document patient data in the EMR, perform vital signs, and assist with clinical procedures under the supervision of medical staff. They are also responsible for specimen collection, point of care testing, and maintaining patient room supplies.