Medical Office Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

The Institute for Family Health; City of Kingston (NY); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 45.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Institute for Family Health is seeking a Medical Office Assistant in Kingston, NY. The role involves assisting the health team with patient care, performing various medical tasks, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, medical assistant training, and a certification. Experience with EKG, venipuncture, and strong communication skills are preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. This is an opportunity to join a supportive healthcare environment focused on patient dignity and respect.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a related role.
• Ability to support the health team in patient care.
• Demonstrated competence in measurement and specimen collection.

Aufgaben

• Participates and supports the health team in direct patient care.
• Performs heights, weights, and head circumference measurements.
• Assists with medical procedures as required.

Kenntnisse

Bi-lingual Spanish

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Competence in auditory testing

Competence in visual testing

EKG skills

Venipuncture skills

Taking vitals

Ausbildung

HS Diploma or GED

Formal training leading to certification as a Medical Assistant

Certificate from accredited medical assistant school

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Current Infection Control Certificate

Tools

Medical Assistant certification

Phlebotomist certification

EKG technician certification

Jobbeschreibung

The Institute for Family Health is seeking a Medical Office Assistant in Kingston, NY. The role involves assisting the health team with patient care, performing various medical tasks, and maintaining patient records. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, medical assistant training, and a certification. Experience with EKG, venipuncture, and strong communication skills are preferred. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. This is an opportunity to join a supportive healthcare environment focused on patient dignity and respect.