Medical Office Assistant - PFP

Upstate Medical University

City of Syracuse (NY)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 35,652

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Upstate Medical University seeks a Medical Office Assistant committed to patient care and administrative support. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, interviewing patients, maintaining records, and managing medical supplies. The role requires strong communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to cultural sensitivity.

Qualifications

Completion of Medical Assistant program or 1 year of experience.
Current BLS certification required.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment rooms and interview patients.
Measure and record vital signs; provide therapeutic conversation.
Complete clerical duties including scheduling and maintaining records.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program

Current BLS certification

Job description

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Job Summary: Responsibilities include preparation of treatment rooms for examination of patients, interviewing patients, measuring and recording vital signs, and providing therapeutic conversation to patients in distress. Will inventory and order medical supplies. Clerical duties include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and completing insurance forms. Work in diverse environments with people of different backgrounds. Must be a strong communicator and able to develop an effective partnership with providers, staff and all stakeholders, regardless of their cultural, ethnic, and racial backgrounds. Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field; Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Preferred Qualifications

Work Days:

Monday - Friday daytime hours

Message To Applicants

The Department of Psychiatry at Upstate is committed to embracing diversity by treating everyone with respect and dignity. Our department culture values faculty, staff and patients of every race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, political affiliation, socioeconomic status, age, and physical and cognitive ability. Consistent with the combined missions of the Norton College of Medicine and the Department of Psychiatry, one of our primary goals is to attract and cultivate a dynamic and culturally sensitive faculty and staff that exemplifies, promotes and celebrates diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability. Minority applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

G3: $16.00 - $25.88

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