Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Coordination

Rome Health; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

403(b) retirement plan with company 1:

Employee discounts and perks programs

Job summary

Rome Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role supports providers and staff by performing administrative and clinical duties, coordinating patient care, and helping ensure a positive patient experience throughout the day.

The Medical Assistant will assist with procedures, take vital signs, document patient information, and help maintain records and schedules. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Prior hospital, ambulatory, or medical office experience preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care and clinical procedures.
• Prepare patients for appointments, procedures, and treatments.
• Obtain and document vital signs and patient information.
• Organize and maintain patient records and medical documentation.
• Coordinate scheduling, testing, and follow-up appointments.
• Communicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and outside facilities.
• Collect laboratory specimens, including phlebotomy and microbiology swabs.
• Perform EKG testing as directed.
• Prepare exam and treatment areas and maintain clinical supplies.
• Support patient flow and help ensure efficient daily operations.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow safety and compliance standards.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Rome Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in a fast-paced clinical setting. This role supports providers and staff by performing administrative and clinical duties, coordinating patient care, and helping ensure a positive patient experience throughout the day.

The Medical Assistant will assist with procedures, take vital signs, document patient information, and help maintain records and schedules. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.