Medical Office Assistant

Upstate Public Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Office Assistant to provide essential support in clinical and clerical tasks. This role involves assisting healthcare professionals in delivering patient care, preparing patients for procedures, and managing vital patient information. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, along with a background in medical terminology. Join a team that values excellence in patient care and offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant program or one year of experience.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and clerical support activities in the hospital.
• Assist physicians with patient care and record vital data.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Clerical Skills

Education

Medical Assistant Program

CPR Certification

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• Syracuse
• Allied Health
• Full-time
• Opening on: Apr 29 2025
• Neurosurgery Clinic CG
• Research Foundation
• Medical Office Assistant, N03
• 81529
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Job Summary

Performs clinical, laboratory, and clerical support activities in inpatient areas of the hospital and in ambulatory services. Assists physicians and/or other hospital/medical personnel in providing patient care, preparing patients for procedures and examinations, recording vital patient data, performing standardized routine tests such as phlebotomy patient specimen collection, and processing, and functions as a patient safety companion or suicide watcher as assigned. Performs clerical activities such as greeting and directing patients, accessioning tests, producing reports, answering telephones, gathering and entering data, and scheduling appointments. The Medical Assistant exemplifies the Upstate mission. Vision and values and acts in accordance with Upstate policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant/Medical Office Assistant program or have one year directly related experience, current CPR certification, and excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of medical practice and medical terminology; previous clerical and computer experience and experience in an outpatient medical practice preferred. Flexibility in floating to multiple Upstate locations- Community, Upstate, UHCC

Work Days

Monday-Friday Days

Message To Applicants

Salary Range-$39,520-$49,837

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.

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