Certified Medical Assistant - Day Shift

methodisthealth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care in a busy clinic setting. You will collect vital signs, assist with examinations, schedule tests, and support the care team with accurate documentation in the EMR.

Your role includes patient education, preparing exam rooms, and coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow and safe, quality care. High school diploma and MA training required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical diploma preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification or on-the-job training preferred.
• 1-3 years of MA experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients throughout the visit and accompanies them to exam rooms.
• Schedules appointments and processes imaging, labs, and forms.
• Collects vital signs and medical histories and documents in EMR.
• Administers medications and vaccines per physician directive.

Skills

Communication skills

EMR navigation

Motivational interviewing

Teach back method

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Diploma

Tools

EMR software

Medical Terminology

Job description

Methodist Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide patient care in a busy clinic setting. You will collect vital signs, assist with examinations, schedule tests, and support the care team with accurate documentation in the EMR.

Your role includes patient education, preparing exam rooms, and coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow and safe, quality care. High school diploma and MA training required.