Medical Assistant

Medi-Weightloss; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation and benefits

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A health and wellness company in New York is looking for a skilled Medical Assistant to support patient care. Responsibilities include obtaining patient vitals and performing clinical duties such as EKG and phlebotomy. The ideal candidate should have a certification, front office experience, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and opportunities for career growth are offered in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification required.
• Experience in front office with insurance and VOB.
• Clinical skills in EKG and phlebotomy needed.
• Exercise knowledge a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Answer incoming calls and manage patient inquiries.
• Ensure exceptional patient service and support clinic marketing.
• Assist physicians with referrals and patient progression.
• Document patient progress notes in EMR.
• Answer multi-line calls, greet patients, and maintain excellent patient service.
• Monitor daily inventory of clinical and office supplies; scan/upload patient documents.
• Train staff on daily procedures and support clinic marketing.

Skills

Medical Assistant certification

Front office experience

Clinical experience in EKG

Phlebotomy

Strong communication skills

Communication skills

Job description

Position: Medical Assistant
Company: Medi-Weightloss of New York
Locations: Bellmore, Westbury, Hartsdale

This posting is part of our ongoing talent search. While there may not be an immediate opening, we are actively collecting resumes for future opportunities. If you're interested in being considered when a position becomes available, we encourage you to apply.
About Us:
Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of New Yorkwhere we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Why Join Us:
• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties. We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.

Administrative Duties:
• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials):
• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements:
To excel in this role, you should have:
• Medical Assistant certification.
• Front office experience, including insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary: [Competitive, Commensurate with Experience]