Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Scheduling

Summit Health Management; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Health Management in Yonkers, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, PAs or NPs with patient flow, room preparation, and routine clinical tasks across multiple departments. The role requires preparing examination rooms, taking vital signs, updating medication lists and allergies in the EHR, coordinating referrals, and ensuring accurate messages and timely communication.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient‑centered care and adherence to safety protocols in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy program is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the examination room.
• Escorts patient into the room.
• Maintains efficient patient flow and room readiness.
• Documents vitals and encounters in EHR.
• Reviews and updates medication lists and allergies in EHR.
• Coordinates referrals and scheduling in PMS/EHR.

Skills

English communication

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduate from MA or phlebotomy program

BLS certification

Tools

EHR systems

Practice Management System (PMS)

Computer literacy

Job description

Summit Health Management in Yonkers, NY is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, PAs or NPs with patient flow, room preparation, and routine clinical tasks across multiple departments. The role requires preparing examination rooms, taking vital signs, updating medication lists and allergies in the EHR, coordinating referrals, and ensuring accurate messages and timely communication.

The position emphasizes compassionate, patient‑centered care and adherence to safety protocols in a