Pediatric Urgent Care Medical Assistant

PM Pediatric Care; New York (NY); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PM Pediatrics in New York, NY seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and front desk operations in a pediatric urgent care setting, delivering patient care under physician supervision. You will greet patients, obtain histories, prepare for X-rays, perform basic labs, manage exams, and keep rooms tidy, while maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering exceptional service.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, pediatric experience, and solid communication skills;

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience or education as Medical Assistant.
• Knowledge of EKG placement for children.
• Ability to obtain lab tests via nasal swab and venipuncture.
• Professional and friendly demeanor.
• Strong communications and organizational skills.
• Prior pediatric experience.
• Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with computers and MS Office.
• Experience with medical records preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
• Greet and register patients as they arrive.
• Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
• Prepare patients for X-rays.
• Perform and document routine labs, such as throat and urine cultures (venipuncture experience preferred).
• Irrigate and assist with wounds.
• Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab. Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice.
• Keep exam rooms and front reception stocked with adequate supplies.
• Maintain order and cleanliness of the waiting room area.
• Practice standard safety practices and precautions.
• Help patients in distress by responding to emergencies and notifying medical team (nurse, urgent care tech, and physician).
• Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
• Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• Assist patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed.
• Perform other duties as needed including apply splints and assisting the nurse and/or provider in other medical procedures.
• Provide exceptional customer services.

Kenntnisse

Medical Assistant

Pediatric experience

Patient care

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Computer skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

PM Pediatrics in New York, NY seeks a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and front desk operations in a pediatric urgent care setting, delivering patient care under physician supervision. You will greet patients, obtain histories, prepare for X-rays, perform basic labs, manage exams, and keep rooms tidy, while maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering exceptional service.

This role requires a high school diploma or GED, pediatric experience, and solid communication skills;