Medical Assistant

TRILLIUM HEALTH INC; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

TRILLIUM HEALTH INC in Rochester, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the clinic team. This Regular Full Time role (37.5 hours) at 259 Monroe Avenue supports exams, assists with procedures, and records vital signs in the electronic health record.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail‑oriented, and committed to high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a fast‑paced outpatient setting. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent; MA training and certification preferred; prior

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant training and certification preferred.
• Previous experience in outpatient or inpatient healthcare required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience with electronic health records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams and record vital signs in the EHR.
• Assist providers with medical treatments and procedures.
• Perform CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (e.g., urine & glucose tests).
• Schedule appointments and manage medical supplies.
• Stock and clean exam rooms between visits.
• Collaborate with care team to support patient-centered care.
• Adapt to optimize clinic operations and reduce wait times.
• Participate in orientation of new team members and quality initiatives.
• Accurately document all care in a timely manner.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and clinic policies.

Skills

English communication

Interpersonal skills

Healthcare terminology

Time management & multitasking

Computer systems proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training and certification preferred

CPR certification preferred

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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Medical Assistant

Regular Full Time 259 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607, Rochester, NY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2082

Salary Range: $20.00 To $28.80 Hourly

Department: Clinic

Position type: Full Time 37.5 Hours

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

As part of the clinical care team, the Medical Assistant plays a key role in preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and supporting smooth clinic operations. This position contributes to patient-centered care by collecting vital signs, documenting health history, coordinating appointments, and helping maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for exams, collect vital signs and health history, and document information in the electronic health record.
• Assist providers with medical treatments and procedures.
• Perform CLIA-waived point-of-care testing (e.g., urine collection, glucose testing).
• Schedule appointments and manage inventory of medical supplies.
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked and cleaned between patient visits.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Demonstrate flexibility to optimize clinic operations and reduce patient wait times.
• Participate in orientation of new team members and quality improvement initiatives.
• Accurately document all clinical care in a timely manner.
• Adhere to all clinic procedures, maintain patient confidentiality, and uphold organizational policies.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
• Understanding of healthcare terminology and medical procedures.
• Proficient with time management, multitasking, and computer systems.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant training and certification preferred.
• Previous experience in an outpatient or inpatient healthcare setting required.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with chronic diseases or in community-based health settings is a plus.
• Prior experience with electronic health records preferred.

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee may occasionally need to stoop, bend, and lift or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

In support of the Americans with Disabilities Act, this job description lists only those responsibilities and qualifications deemed essential to the position.