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Medical Assistant

Syracuse Community Health Center

Syracuse, NYJob$19–19.95/hrSeen 1mo ago

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Compensation
$19–19.95/hr
Location
Syracuse, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current BLS CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Syracuse Community Health Center is hiring a Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant coordinates patient flow and prepares patients for examination or treatment. This role ensures the availability of appropriate equipment, obtains patient histories, records vital signs, and collects specimens. The Medical Assistant also escorts patients, participates in patient care conferences, and maintains a clean environment while complying with safety and health regulations.

Key focus areas include Coordinate patient flow, Prepare patients for examination/treatment by provider, and Ensure availability of appropriate equipment.

Successful candidates bring Associate's In Medical Assistant, Current BLS Certification, and Three To Six Months Experience. Important skills include Coordinating Patient Flow, Prepare Patients For Examination, Obtain Patient Histories, Record Vital Signs, Obtain Specimens, and Maintain Clean Environment. Preferred (not required): EKG Training and Phlebotomy Training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Coordinating Patient FlowPrepare Patients for ExaminationObtain Patient HistoriesRecord Vital SignsObtain SpecimensMaintain Clean EnvironmentComply With Safety and Health RulesComply With Hazardous Material RulesEKG TrainingPhlebotomy Training

Qualifications

Associate's Degree as a Medical AssistantMedical Assistant Certificate Program3-6 Months Relevant ExperienceCurrent BLS Certification

Full job description

Non-Provider

Nurses

930 S. Salina Street, Syracuse, NY, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $19.95 Hourly

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for coordinating patient flow and to prepare patients for examination/treatment by provider; ensure availability of appropriate equipment; obtain patient histories, record vital signs, obtain specimens, escort patients as required; participate in patient care conferences; maintain clean environment, comply with safety and health and hazardous material rules and regulations.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Associate’s degree as a Medical Assistant or completion of a Medical Assistant Certificate program and three to six months of relevant experience required, or an equivalent combination of education, training, certification and experience. Current BLS certification required. EKG and Phlebotomy training preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ambulatory - 95%

Sedentary - 5%

Subject to stress and fatigue. Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye hand coordination when working with patients and equipment. Subject to repeated bending, squatting and stooping. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

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