Patient Care Coordinator - Medical Assistant

First MedCare Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Brooklyn is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator - Medical Assistant to join their team. The candidate will manage patient check-ins and schedule appointments while ensuring quality patient care in a multi-specialty medical environment. Candidates should be bilingual and have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills and EHR proficiency are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Senior Medical Assistant/Receptionist.
• Experience in a multi-specialty medical center is required.
• Prior EHR experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Check in and schedule patients, confirming appointments.
• Perform preliminary physical tests like blood pressure and weight.
• Verify patient information by interviewing patients.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Tools

EHR

Job description

Patient Care Coordinator - Medical Assistant

• Part-time

First MedCare is a Canarsie, Brooklyn-based, top-rated multi-specialty medical practice offering quality care to patients throughout the New York City metropolitan area. The practice provides a broad array of services and treatment options, offering patients a full spectrum of care in one convenient location. At our state-of-the-art facility on Flatlands Avenue, patients receive the most advanced treatment options in Cardiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Psychology, and Urology. In addition, our Urgent Care Center offers diagnostic services onsite for greater convenience and faster care.

First MedCare treats patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, for a continuum of care that evolves with the needs of each patient.

We are currently looking for qualified applicants to interview for the position of Patient Care Coordinator - Medical Assistant. Applicants must be able to multitask and pay attention to detail.

Shift days and hours will be discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities include checking in and scheduling patients, chart prepping, confirming appointments, answering phones when needed, and various medical record duties. Must be able to type.

To succeed in this role, you should have strong verbal and written bilingual skills (English + an additional language), at least 2 years of experience as a Senior Medical Assistant / Receptionist, and experience working in a multi-specialty medical center (Front End Patient Care experience required). Responsibilities also include verifying patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit. Preparing patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests such as taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, and reporting patient history summaries. Prior EHR experience is a very strong plus.