Full Time Medical Assistant

Boston Childrens Health Physicians LLP; Miller Place (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

401k Matching

Health Insurance

Dental / Vision

Paid Time off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Boston Children\'s Health Physicians LLP is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant for our Pediatric Office in Miller Place, NY. Salary will be $17/hr-$18/hr, negotiable based on experience and certification. This position will be approx. 37.5 hours per week.

The Medical Assistant will create a patient-centered environment, prepare rooms, escort patients, record vitals, and assist nurses and doctors with exams and procedures. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Experience in a pediatric office is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create a patient-centered environment.
• Prepare rooms for the day.
• Escort patients to room; prepare patients for examinations.
• Record height/weight (head circumference if age appropriate) and blood pressure for well visits; chart.
• Drawing blood and assisting nurses in the office.
• Ask parent or patient about chief complaint and document.
• Perform vision and hearing screening as necessary and document in chart.
• Gather proper immunizations at well visits, document in chart, and gain consent from parents.
• Perform venipuncture when requested by providers.
• Assist doctors as needed with sick visits, as well as well-child visits.
• Administrative tasks such as answering phones, checking patients in etc.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Administrative tasks

Documentation

Customer service

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Pediatric experience preferred

Job description

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant for BCHP's Pediatric Office in Miller Place, NY. Salary will be $17/hr-$18/hr, negotiable based on experience and certification. This position will be approx. 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits

• 401K
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental / Vision
• Paid Time off
• Life Insurance

Job Description

• Create a patient-centered environment
• Prepare rooms for the day
• Escort patients to room; prepare patients for examinations
• Record height/weight (head circ if age appropriate) and blood pressure for well visit; chart
• Drawing blood and assisting nurses in the office
• Ask parent or patient about chief complaint and document
• Perform vision and hearing screening as necessary and document in chart according to standing protocols
• Gather proper immunizations at well visits, document in chart, and gain consent from parents
• Perform strep tests and flu test swabs, record results in the chart, and charge for the procedures
• Perform fingerstick lead, hemoglobin, and cholesterol tests according to standing protocols, document results in chart, and bill for procedure
• Perform venipuncture when requested by providers
• Assist doctors as needed with sick visits, as well as well-child visits
• Clean and restock rooms and equipment
• Relay messages as may be required by physicians
• Prepare for urine culture and analysis
• Prepare for strep tests and all other laboratory tests
• Assist doctor and nurses with procedures
• Prepare instruments for sterilization
• Record overnight culture results in chart
• Check and chart temps in fridge and incubator
• Record culture results in chart
• Track lab results
• Operate according to standard orders and standing protocols
• Provide care in a patient-centered manner
• Attend medical home meetings
• Participate in pre-visit planning
• Demonstrate excellence in both internal and external customer service
• Administrative tasks such as answering phones, checking patients in etc.
• Other duties as assigned

BCHP will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, layoff and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military

Position Requirements

Minimum Experience and Licensure Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent required
• Pediatric experience preferred

Location

Location Personal Pediatrics

Full-Time/Part-Time Full Time

Shift

Shift Days

Classification

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Req Number

MED-26-00104

Number of Openings

1

Application Status

This position is currently accepting applications.