Medical Assistant TRI Multi Specialty Bowmansville

Catholic Health; Bowmansville (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Medical in Genesee is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver patient care under supervision and collaborate with nurses and physicians. The role includes assisting with routine clinical tasks and performing clerical duties to support a smooth patient experience.

Experience in medical assisting is valued; CMA certification is preferred, and BLS must be obtained within 90 days of employment. This is a day shift position at Trinity Multi-Specialty Genesee.

Qualifications

• The candidate has an associate degree or completed an accredited medical assisting program.
• CMA certification is preferred by the employer.
• BLS certification is required within the first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care under the clinical supervision of licensed professionals.
• Assist with clerical duties and coordinate patient flow as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree or CMA program

CMA certification preferred

BLS certification within 90 days

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Facility:

Trinity Multi-Specialty Genesee

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: Trinity Medical

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm, 8:00 am-4:00 pm, 8:30am-4:30pm

Summary:

The Medical Assistant is under the clinical supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant and/or Physician to deliver care to the patient and assist the health care provider. He/She collaborates with other health care professionals in providing this care and also assumes clerical duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Associate's degree or successful completion of an accredited medical assisting program required or three (3) to five (5) years of Medical Assistant experience is required
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within first ninety (90) days of employment

Experience

• Previous Medical Assistant experience preferred
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Proficient in computer skills, including the use of a computer (keyboarding and the mouse), Microsoft Word and email
• Medical Terminology
• Mental and physical health sufficient to withstand strenuous activity, bending, lifting, walking
• Hand and finger dexterity to manipulate medical equipment
• Desire and skill to meet the needs of the outpatient
• Continuous awareness of need for safety measures in patient care
• Possesses organization, communication (written and verbal) and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Experience and knowledge of related office procedures is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of Patient Centered Medical Home, with MIPS, HEDIS requirements preferred (Primary Care)

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to travel to and work at other Trinity Medical facilities and/or physician practice offices
• May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases
• Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient elements
• Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances
• May be exposed to patient elements
• Subject to varying and unpredictable situations
• Handles emergency or crisis situations
• Subject to many interruptions
• Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries
• Handles absentee replacement on short notice
• May be exposed to toxic chemicals
• Flexibility in scheduled working hours/days to meet needs of the practice; occasionally subjected to irregular hours
• Work is performed in an office environment with normal light, heat and air
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate