Clinical Assistant, Central Square

ConnextCare; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ConnextCare in New York, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide clerical support and assist with clinical procedures as part of the care team. You will room patients, document in the electronic chart, record vitals, and support providers with tests and follow-up tasks.

The role requires a diploma or GED, completion of MA or CNA program, and strong computer skills with EMR. You will work professionally and compassionately in a fast-paced environment, maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Program.
• CMA or CNA certification preferred.
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite and EMR system.
• Ability to take direction from providers and supervisors.
• Ability to work well and with compassion in stressful situations.
• Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with patients and co-workers.
• Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the position.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinical support with rooming patients, electronic chart documentation, recording vital signs, follow up on provider orders, phlebotomy.
• Assist with preparation for treatments and procedures without medication administration.
• Assist in maintaining clinical supplies and cleanliness of work area.
• Perform CLIA lab controls and quality checks according to policy schedule.
• Assist with regulatory audits as requested.
• Schedule patient appointments according to guidelines.
• Engage in Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives as part of the Clinical Care Team.
• Any other clinical duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision.

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Patient interaction

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Program

CMA or CNA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Job description

Description

Basic Function

To assist in the provision of quality health care. Provide clerical support to the unit. Assists with clinical procedures as required.

Principal Accountabilities

1. Assist clinical support with rooming patients, electronic chart documentation, recording vital signs, follow up on provider orders, phlebotomy
2. Assist with preparation for treatments and procedures without medication administration
3. Assist in maintaining clinical supplies and cleanliness of work area
4. Perform CLIA lab controls and quality checks according to policy schedule
5. Assist with regulatory audits as requested
6. Schedule patient appointments according to guidelines
7. To engage in Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives, including participating as part of the Clinical Care Team
8. Any other clinical duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of a certified Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant Program
• Certification as CMA or CNA preferred
• Must demonstrate computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite and electronic medical record system
• Must possess a willingness to accept direction from providers and supervisors
• Must possess the ability to work well and with compassion in stressful situations
• Must maintain a professional and courteous demeanor with both patients and co-workers
• Must be keenly aware of the importance of confidentiality in all aspects of the position