Medical Assistant

Stony-Brook-Community-Medical,-P; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stony Brook Community Medical, P in Plainview is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care and handling clerical tasks.

You will collect histories, chart in EMR, check vital signs and EKGs, set up exam rooms, assist with procedures, and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a Medical Assistant diploma, certifications in MA, EKGs and phlebotomy, knowledge of terminology and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited institution.
• Certifications in Medical Assisting, EKGs and Phlebotomy.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Computer skills including EMR proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Check schedules, organize patient flow, room patients.
• Collect patient history including medications and reason for visit, chart in EMR, relay information.
• Check vital signs (BP, pulse, temp), measure height and weight, take EKGs.
• Set up equipment, maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, order supplies.
• Assist with minor procedures, handle specimens, do CLIA waived tests.
• Send and receive medical records, obtain Lab & Test Results.
• Ensure patient results are reviewed by physician in a timely manner, provide appropriate followup as directed.
• Follow HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Medical Terminology

EMR proficiency

EKG experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Diploma

Certifications in Medical Assisting, EKGs and Phlebotomy

Tools

EMR systems

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

General Summary:

Responsible for performing a variety of duties that may be both clinical and administrative tasks. This includes assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Expected to provide information to patients so that they benefit from the clinical services.

Essential Functions:

• Check schedules, organize patient flow, room patients.
• Collect patient history including medications and reason for visit, chart in EMR, relay information
• Check vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature), measure height and weight, take EKGs
• Set up equipment, maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, order supplies, keep exam rooms stocked
• Assist with minor procedures, handle specimens, do CLIA waived tests
• Send and receive medical records, obtain Lab & Test Results
• Ensure patient results are reviewed by physician in a timely manner, provide appropriate followup as directed
• Follow HIPAA guidelines
• Other duties as necessary
• $20-$24.98 per hour

Category Medical Assistant

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Plainview Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Position Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Medical Assistant Diploma from accredited institution or community college
• Appropriate Certifications in Medical Assisting, EKGs and Phlebotomy
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology
• Computer skills including knowledge of EMRs

Experience:

• Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility or provider's office
• And/or documented evidence of externship in a medical office
• EKGs, vital signs, venipuncture experience

Physical Demands:

Medical Assistants may spend a great deal of their professional day walking, standing, moving and manipulating equipment, as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. It is reasonable to anticipate lifting 20-25 pounds in any given day. Bending or twisting of the body may also be a frequent occurrence.

Shift -not applicable-

Tags Must be able to work Saturdays

Salary Range $20-$24.98 per hour

Position Medical Assistant

Open Date 10/15/2026

This position is currently accepting applications.