Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health center in New York is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to support healthcare providers and ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient preparation, managing electronic health records, and collaborating with the care team. Candidates should have a high school diploma, completed an accredited Medical Assistant program, relevant certifications including BLS, and strong communication skills. Bilingual candidates in Spanish or Creole are preferred. Competitive salary is offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program necessary.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant is mandatory.
• BLS Certification must be current.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities are essential.
• Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support providers with patient care activities and administrative tasks.
• Manage patient charts and electronic health records with accuracy.
• Assist patients during visits and collect specimens as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance clinic efficiency.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual in Spanish or Creole

Education

High School Diploma

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

A community health center in New York is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to support healthcare providers and ensure high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include patient preparation, managing electronic health records, and collaborating with the care team. Candidates should have a high school diploma, completed an accredited Medical Assistant program, relevant certifications including BLS, and strong communication skills. Bilingual candidates in Spanish or Creole are preferred. Competitive salary is offered.