Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Evolve Orthopedic Partners; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Evolve Orthopedic Partners in Schenectady, NY is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and ensure high-quality patient care.

You will handle both administrative and clinical tasks, from patient registration and rooming to charting, scribing, and discharge instructions, under supervision.

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with emphasis on confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant certification or degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong data entry skills.
• CPR/BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greeting patients promptly and professionally.
• Assisting patients with the registration process and information collection.
• Preparing the patient for the exam with preliminary tests as needed.
• Reporting relevant information to the provider.
• Assisting the provider with patient care as requested.
• Performing scribe duties, as needed.
• Reviewing treatment procedures with patients.
• Assisting in ordering tests and retrieving results.
• Reviewing discharge instructions.
• Balancing and closing a journal each day, when applicable.
• Maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Other responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Data entry

HIPAA compliance

Scribe duties

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Evolve Orthopedic Partners in Schenectady, NY is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and ensure high-quality patient care.

You will handle both administrative and clinical tasks, from patient registration and rooming to charting, scribing, and discharge instructions, under supervision.

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with emphasis on confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.