Medical Assistant/Relations Associate-Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group - Full Time - Days

Mount Sinai Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Medical Assistant/Relations Associate to join their team. This full-time role involves providing patient care and clerical support, ensuring efficient office operations. Candidates should have a high school diploma, BLS certification, and preferably a CMA/RMA credential. Join a dynamic team dedicated to patient health and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification or Heart Saver from AHA needed.
• CMA/RMA required.

Responsibilities

• Perform EKGs, lab testing, and PFTs as ordered by the physician.
• Admit patients and take vital signs.
• Document treatments and communicate patient emergencies.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Support

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS certification or Heart Saver from AHA

Certification as a Medical Assistant

Job description

Medical Assistant/Relations Associate - Mount Sinai Doctors Medical Group - Full Time - Days

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Description

The Medical Assistant Relations Associate is responsible for providing patient procedures as ordered by physicians under the guidance of licensed medical staff (LPN, RN, NP, or MD). Additionally, they provide clerical support to ensure the efficient functioning of the office.

Responsibilities

• Perform EKGs, lab testing, and PFTs as ordered by the physician.
• Admit patients, take vital signs, medical history, medication history, and allergy information; record height and weight as indicated.
• Conduct quality controls and ensure completion of patient referrals.
• Document treatments, telephone contacts, and lab results accurately.
• Adhere to universal precautions and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness of examination rooms and medical areas.
• Register and process patients promptly using the current computer system.
• Update patient information, including insurance coverage and eligibility.
• Schedule appointments, retrieve and file reports, and process referrals.
• Communicate patient emergencies to physicians.
• Answer telephones professionally and take messages for follow-up.
• Scan paperwork into the EMR and balance ledger sheets and accounts.
• Manage cash box accountability and notify relevant staff when needed.
• Assist with uncovered shifts, confirm appointments, and notify management of issues or supply needs.
• Verify insurance coverage and forward pertinent information to specialty offices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• BLS certification or Heart Saver from AHA.
• Licensed/Credentialed as a Phlebotomist or EKG technician preferred.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant or two years relevant experience preferred.
• CMA/RMA required.

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSBIMG.