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Medical Office Assistant

Catholic Health Services

West Islip, NYJob$24–29.13/hrSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$24–29.13/hr
Location
West Islip, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BCLS CertificationMedical Assistant Certification

Job overview

Catholic Health Services is hiring a Medical Office Assistant. At Catholic Health Physician Practices, we believe in more than just providing medical care — we strive to build meaningful relationships with our patients and deliver compassionate, clinically excellent service across every touchpoint. We’re currently seeking a Medical Assistant who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a team-oriented environment.

Key focus areas include Prepare exam rooms by sanitizing, stocking supplies, and ensuring medications/vaccines are ready for the day, Review upcoming appointments and identify gaps in care such as mammograms, colonoscopies, and immunizations, and Escort patients to rooms and manage patient flow to maximize efficiency.

Successful candidates bring Graduation From NYS-Accredited Medical Assistant Program, BCLS Certification, and Medical Assistant Certification. Important skills include Strong Clinical Skills, Phlebotomy, Aseptic Technique, Team-First Attitude, Commitment To Providing Respectful Care, and Commitment To Providing Quality Care. Preferred (not required): Prepare Exam Rooms, Review Upcoming Appointments, Identify Gaps In Care, and Escort Patients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strong Clinical SkillsPhlebotomyAseptic TechniqueTeam-First AttitudeCommitment to Providing Respectful CareCommitment to Providing Quality CarePrepare Exam RoomsReview Upcoming AppointmentsIdentify Gaps in CareEscort PatientsManage Patient FlowTake VitalsRecord VitalsRecord Patient HistoryRecord AllergiesRecord MedicationsRecord Current ConcernsAssist With ProceduresEKGsHolter MonitorsIn-Office TestingCollect Lab SpecimensProcess Lab SpecimensTrack Lab ResultsDocument Lab ResultsPerform Quality Control on EquipmentPerform Quality Control on Testing MaterialsGreeting PatientsAnswering PhonesVerifying InsuranceCollaborate With ProvidersCollaborate With Care TeamSanitize Exam RoomsStock SuppliesTrack ResultsDocument Results

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDGraduation From a NYS-Accredited Medical Assistant ProgramBCLS CertificationIn-Person TrainingAmerican Heart AssociationMedical Assistant CertificationNHA CertificationAMT CertificationAAMA CertificationNCCT Certification

Full job description

Overview

At Catholic Health Physician Practices, we believe in more than just providing medical care — we strive to build meaningful relationships with our patients and deliver compassionate, clinically excellent service across every touchpoint.

We’re currently seeking a Medical Assistant who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a team-oriented environment. If you're someone who enjoys both clinical and administrative responsibilities and wants to be part of a mission-driven healthcare team, we’d love to meet you.

Job Details

What You’ll Do:

As a key member of our clinical team, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient care and keeping our practice running smoothly. Your day-to-day work will directly impact our patients’ health and experience.

  • Prepare exam rooms: sanitize, stock supplies, and ensure medications/vaccines are ready for the day

  • Review upcoming appointments and identify gaps in care (mammograms, colonoscopies, immunizations, etc.)

  • Escort patients to rooms and manage patient flow to maximize efficiency

  • Take and record vitals, patient history, allergies, medications, and current concerns

  • Assist with procedures, including EKGs, Holter monitors, and in-office testing

  • Collect and process lab specimens; track and document results

  • Perform quality control on equipment and testing materials

  • Help at the front desk when needed — greeting patients, answering phones, verifying insurance

  • Collaborate with providers and the care team to ensure the best patient outcomes

What You Bring:

  • High School diploma and/or GED required

  • Graduation from a NYS-accredited Medical Assistant program is required

  • Current Medical Assistant certification preferred (NHA, AMT, AAMA, NCCT)

  • BCLS certification (in-person training only, American Heart Association)

  • Strong clinical skills including phlebotomy and aseptic technique

  • A team-first attitude and commitment to providing respectful, quality care

Salary Range

USD $24.00 - USD $29.13 /Hr.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization rooted in compassion and excellence

  • Work with a supportive, collaborative team that values your input

  • Enjoy opportunities for growth and development within Catholic Health

  • Make a real impact in patients’ lives — every single day

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