Medical Assistant

Finger Lakes Community Health; City of Geneva (NY); In loco; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance with 90% employer"

Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

Safe Harbor 3% 401k contribution

Robust PTO offerings

Education reimbursement

Monday through Friday schedule

Descrizione del lavoro

Finger Lakes Community Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and the rooming process. You will collect vitals, obtain patient history and ensure necessary information is available for the care team.

You will assist with minor procedures, phlebotomy, and lab handling while maintaining accurate documentation in the electronic health record. Fluency in Spanish and English is preferred but not required.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Flexible hours including some evenings.
• Spanish and English communication preferred.
• New York State driver’s license required.

Mansioni

• Prepare clinical area for opening/closing per FLCH hours.
• Sterilize instruments, equipment and clinical areas per infection control procedures.
• Restock rooms with medical supplies and manage inventory.
• Assess inventory and place orders for medical supplies.
• Perform quality control including monthly testing and equipment inspections.
• Attend morning huddle with the patient care team.
• Review patient information during pre-visit planning for scheduling.
• Obtain patient vitals and history during rooming.
• Notify nurse/provider of abnormal findings during rooming.
• Assist with minor procedures and exams per NYS scope of practice.
• Perform patient screenings per NYS scope of practice.
• Collect and handle phlebotomy/lab specimens per NYS scope of practice.
• Inform patients of physician orders or changes in care plans as needed.
• Scan clinical documents into patient charts and update EHR.

Conoscenze

CPR Certification

Bilingual Spanish/English

Formazione

High School Diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Benefits Offered:

• Monday through Friday schedule, closed all major holidays
• Medical insurance with a 90% employer contribution
• Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Safe Harbor 3% 401k contribution
• Robust PTO offerings
• Education reimbursement

Job Summary:

The MedicalAssistant(MA)is responsible forproviding theinitialscreening of patients through the collection of vitals and health history during the rooming process. This positionensures the clinical team has the patient information needed topromote the delivery of primary and preventative health care.

Main Responsibilities:

Clinical Floor Operations

• Prepare clinical area for building opening or closing in accordance with Finger Lakes Community Health hours of operation
• Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, and clinical areas according to clinical infection control procedures
• Restock rooms with medical supplies
• Assess inventory and place order for medical supplies
• Perform Quality Control measures including but not limited to:
  • Monthly control testing
  • Equipment inspections
• Attend morning huddle meeting with patient care team to address patient concerns
• Review patient information during pre-visit planning to ensure appointments are appropriately scheduled and needed information has been received

Clinical Services

• Obtain patient vitals and history during patient rooming process
• Notify nurse or provider of abnormal findings during patient rooming process
• Assist with minor procedures and exams as outlined in NYS clinical scope of practice
• Perform patient screenings as outlined in NYS clinical scope of practice
• Complete phlebotomy and lab collection and handling as outlined in NYS clinical scope of practice
• Inform patients or designated persons of physician orders, changes in care plan, test results, etc. as outlined in NYS clinical scope of practice

Medical Record Maintenance

• Scan clinical documents from patient or clinical staff into patient chart
• Chart services in patient record including but not limited to:
  • Referrals, screenings, lab orders/results, patient history, vitals
• Address telephone encounters, actions, and referrals in the electronic health record system in accordance with Finger Lakes Community Health policies and procedures

Education and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CPR Certification Required
• Prior experience a plus, but not required
• The ability to work flexible hours -- some evenings are required
• The ability to communicate fluently in Spanish and English preferred, but not required
• A valid New York State driver’s license in compliance with FLCH drivers’ policy

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to hear and communicate with clients and staff via phone, web media, and in person.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
• Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
• Must be able to kneel, crawl, or bend into awkward spaces
• OSHA Level 1