Medical Assistant

Arthritiskneepain; Town of Smithtown (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Arthritis Knee Pain Centers is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to join a tight-knit clinical team in our outpatient interventional radiology setting. You will share workload with a second MA to ensure efficient, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities include preop checks, postop monitoring, charting vitals, and maintaining sterile procedure rooms while rotating between roles.

Qualifications

• Experience in a procedural setting.
• Comfortable with a dynamic setting and varied tasks including charting, vitals, patient communication, and handling sterile supplies.
• Ability to take ownership and support the team across tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preop checks and postoperative monitoring in outpatient interventional radiology procedures.
• Support rotation between preop/postop and procedure room roles for two Medical Assistants.
• Maintain sterile environment and assist with opening sterile supplies and setup in the procedure room.
• Chart vitals and coordinate patient flow and patient comfort throughout the case.

Skills

Procedural experience

Vital signs

Patient communication

Sterile technique

Charting

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Job description

Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) Medical Assistant- Part time

Organizational Description

At Arthritis Knee Pain Centers (AKPC) we are committed to providing exceptional, non-surgical, non-opioid, pain- relieving therapy to patients suffering from chronic osteoarthritis of the knee. Every patient is special. Every patient is family. Our care standard celebrates every patient's unique needs with empathy, care, and transparency.

Company Culture

As a team member with Arthritis Knee Pain Centers, you will receive the support and training you need to be successful in your role. We deliver incredible patient care in which we are known for. You'll gain a deep understanding of our values, business measures, standards, operations, exposure to leadership, and participation in developmental events. With 16 medical practices across the US and growing, you will have an opportunity to become a part of the AKPC family, deliver exceptional patient care, and work with a reliable team in a state-of-the-art facility. Arthritis Knee Pain Centers offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, paid time off, 401K with a match, educational programs and so much more! We work individually and as a team to achieve our standard of care: Treat every patient as if he/she is a beloved family member. In every patient engagement, we lead with six guiding principles:

• Dignity
• Compassion
• Responsiveness
• Personalization
• Privacy
• Safety

Job Description

Seeking someone to join a tightly knit small team doing office based procedures. With a small team everyone will share the workload to work towards the same shared goals:

• Excellent patient care and experience
• Exceptionally efficient/fast procedures
• Constant improvement in everything we do

Cases

You will be one of two Medical Assistants helping with outpatient interventional radiology procedures.

• Done in an office setting
• Minimally invasive procedures on awake patients with fluoro imaging.
• Patients go through standard pre-op checks/questions, then are taken to a procedure room for a 1-2 hour procedure and are then watched in postop for about 30 minutes.
• One MA is in preop/postop, and one is in the procedure room. MAs may rotate through both positions.
• 4-6 cases/day; 2-3 days/month

Qualifications

• Experience working in a procedural setting.
• Comfortable with a dynamic setting and varied tasks: charting, checking vitals, talking with patients, opening sterile supplies in the procedure room, and keeping up with changing tasks and needs of the situation.
• Comfortable taking ownership of your tasks and being able to understand what's going on with the team and pitching in wherever needed.
• Valid and Current Medical Assistant Certification

Hours

• 2-3 days per month 8am-5pm (days vary)

Job Type

Part time