Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

CityMD; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

CityMD in Yonkers, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care, clerical duties, and room management. You will ensure smooth patient flow, document vital signs and allergies in the EHR, and coordinate with the PMS for scheduling and referrals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a medical assistant or phlebotomy program, and basic computer proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduated from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program required.
• 0-1 year related work experience required; 2-4 years preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or within 30 days of hire required.
• Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, required.
• Ability to organize and perform multiple tasks in a timely manner, required.
• Basic proficiency in computer use, required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the examination room. Escorts patient into the room. Cleans examination room when exam is complete.
• Maintains efficient patient flow.
• Ensures proper preparation for patient visit. Prepares pertinent information needed for patient visit.
• Communicates & provides care consistent with age, cultural, spiritual and developmental needs of the patient.
• Answers the telephone in an appropriate manner. Directs calls and/or takes accurate messages.
• Schedules appointments accurately and appropriately according to departmental guidelines.
• Consistently and accurately stocks examination rooms with all necessary supplies.

Skills

Vital signs

EHR documentation

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical assistant or phlebotomy program

BLS certification

English communication

Tools

EHR system

Practice Management System (PMS)

Job description

CityMD in Yonkers, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care, clerical duties, and room management. You will ensure smooth patient flow, document vital signs and allergies in the EHR, and coordinate with the PMS for scheduling and referrals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of a medical assistant or phlebotomy program, and basic computer proficiency.