Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Scheduling Expert

Westchester Medical Center; Matamoras (Pike County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center in the United States seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and RNs by taking vital signs, assisting with data collection, providing direct patient care, and helping with registration and billing.

The role coordinates laboratory and radiology appointments, referrals, and directs patients to the proper services with all required requisitions; maintains charts and logs, handles secretarial tasks, and may travel to other locations as needed.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to provide care to patients.
• Takes vital signs and documents information in patient charts.
• Coordinates laboratory and radiology appointments and referrals.
• Provides direct patient care and assists with registration and billing.
• Maintains patient charts, logs and appointment books.
• Travel to other locations may be required.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Medical records

Scheduling

Blood draw

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Westchester Medical Center in the United States seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and RNs by taking vital signs, assisting with data collection, providing direct patient care, and helping with registration and billing.

The role coordinates laboratory and radiology appointments, referrals, and directs patients to the proper services with all required requisitions; maintains charts and logs, handles secretarial tasks, and may travel to other locations as needed.