Patient Srvices Representative/ Medical Assistant

VIP Medical Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Paid lunch break

Competitive compensation

Job summary

VIP Medical Group is seeking a Patient Services Representative/Medical Assistant for our Staten Island, NY location. You will greet patients, triage, assist with exams, monitor equipment, maintain sterile environments, and support providers with exam prep and data entry in the practice management system.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, and a Certified Medical Assistant credential is preferred along with 1 year of MA experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• 1 year experience as Medical Assistant preferred.
• EMR systems experience preferred; familiarity with vital signs.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and triage them through the flow; ensure a smooth visit.
• Monitor and ensure proper functioning of clinical equipment; escalate issues.
• Assist patients to exam/procedure rooms; assist with walking, transfers, dressing, and prep.
• Maintain sterile environment and infection control precautions.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Certified Medical Assistant

EMR experience

Vital signs

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Patient Srvices Representative/ Medical Assistant

About VIP Medical Group

VIP Medical Group is a premier medical organization of two distinct brands: Vein Treatment Clinic and Pain Treatment Specialists. Each of our brands focuses on providing specialized, minimally invasive procedures to help our patients regain control of their lives.

One of the core principles at VIP Medical Group is our commitment to offering minimally invasive treatments. We believe that effective medical care should not come with the burden of extensive recovery times or significant discomfort. This philosophy drives our approach to both vein treatments and pain treatments, where we use state-of-the-art techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes with minimal disruption to your life.

Role & Summary of Responsibilities

Keys to success: Be passionate about patient care, problem-solving, open to learn new skills, not afraid of a high paced environment and being a team player. This position will be assisting our Staten Island, NY location.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet registered patients upon their visit, triage patients through the patient flow process, and ensure a smooth experience.
• Monitor and ensure the proper functioning of clinical equipment, promptly escalating issues to the supervisor.
• Check schedules and accompany patients to the exam/procedure room. Assist patients with walking, transfers, dressing, and exam preparation.
• Maintain a sterile environment, ensuring adherence to standard infection control precautions.
• Prepare exam rooms before patient visits, clean rooms and instruments, and restock supplies between patients.
• Fulfill patient care responsibilities, including taking vital signs, updating patient history, and assisting providers in the exam room. Input patient data into the practice management system.
• Fulfill clerical responsibilities, such as sending/receiving/scanning medical records, obtaining diagnostic reports and managing the charting process.
• Regularly check dated materials and medications for expiration dates and discard expired items.
• Answer phones, respond to inquiries, and triage calls to appropriate personnel.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• Certification: Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• EMR systems (1 year preferred), vital signs (1 year preferred)
• Fully bilingual - English and Spanish preferred.
• Competitive compensation
• Sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Paid lunch break

The pay range for this role is:

23 - 25 USD per hour (NY1046_StatenIsland)