Float Medical Assistant – Primary Care Clinics

Rochester General Hospital; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital is seeking a Float e Medical Assistant to provide coverage across ambulatory primary care practices. You will support clinical staff by performing pre-visit planning, reviewing reports for gaps, scheduling follow-ups, and completing health maintenance tasks.

You will obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and assist with procedures, specimen collection, EKGs, phlebotomy, and immunization tracking, maintaining accurate records and a safe exam environment.

Qualifications

• Must have NYS driver7s license.
• Associates degree preferred; Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support patient care through pre-visit planning, reviewing reports for gaps, scheduling follow-ups, and health maintenance/registry work.
• Obtain and document vital signs, patient history, screenings, medication lists, and perform point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, and EKGs with accurate documentation.
• Assist providers with procedures, specimen collection, patient education, order entry, medication refills, and prior authorization requests.
• Maintain exam rooms and clinical equipment by restocking supplies, checking calibration, preparing instruments for sterilization, and ensuring a clean, safe environment.
• Collaborate with providers and nursing staff while maintaining adult and pediatric primary care competencies to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Patient history review

Pre-visit planning

Medication lists

Patient education

Documentation accuracy

Education

Associate degree in Medical Assisting

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Rochester General Hospital is seeking a Float e Medical Assistant to provide coverage across ambulatory primary care practices. You will support clinical staff by performing pre-visit planning, reviewing reports for gaps, scheduling follow-ups, and completing health maintenance tasks.

You will obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and assist with procedures, specimen collection, EKGs, phlebotomy, and immunization tracking, maintaining accurate records and a safe exam environment.