Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist
On-siteWyandanch, New York, United States
Wyandanch, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLicense Or Certification
Full TimeLicense Or Certification
Job Summary
Coordinate clinical aspects of the medical office by evaluating patient needs, documenting vitals and medication logs in Cerner EMR, and performing screenings including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and EKG. Assist with blood draws, maintain room cleanliness, and schedule ancillary services while ensuring HIPAA compliance and timely physician review of results. Cover lunch schedules, scan documentation, and manage pharmacy renewals under physician direction. Requires three years of prior experience, Cerner proficiency, and phlebotomy certification.
Required Qualifications
- At least three years of prior experience working as a Medical Assistant in a busy physician practice
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of both clerical and clinical practices and procedures
- Skills and competency in performing the EKG's
- Certification in Medical Assistant
- Certification in Phlebotomy
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time
- Must have manual dexterity to work computer systems and keyboard
- It is reasonable to anticipate lifting 20-25 pounds in any given day
- Bending or twisting of the body may also be a frequent occurrence
Desired Qualifications
- Candidate should have excellent computer skills
- some knowledge of using an electronic medical record and various other computer applications needed to perform the job
- Bilingual preferred
- Computer skills
- Knowledge of EMR
- word
- excel
- Insurance knowledge
- Ability to multi task
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