Medical Office Assistant - Rheumatology

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NYJob$16.56–27.9/hrSeen 3w ago

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Compensation
$16.56–27.9/hr
Location
Syracuse, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current BLS Certification Through The American Heart Association Or The American Red Cross

Job overview

SUNY Upstate Medical University is hiring a Medical Office Assistant - Rheumatology. The Medical Office Assistant supports physicians in the Division of Rheumatology by assisting with patient examinations and treatments while also handling clerical responsibilities. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, interviewing patients, recording vital signs, sterilizing instruments, managing supplies, performing routine lab tests, scheduling appointments, maintaining records, and completing insurance forms.

Key focus areas include Assist physicians in examination and treatment of patients, Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, and Interview patients and record vital signs.

Important skills include Interpersonal Skills and Organizational Skills. Preferred (not required): Medical Terminology and Medical Office Procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsMedical TerminologyMedical Office Procedures

Qualifications

Approved Medical Assistant ProgramOne Year Experience Directly Related to the Medical FieldCurrent BLS Certification Through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Summary:

Assists physicians in examination and treatment of patients, performing a variety of delegated duties in our Division of Rheumatology. Also perform some clerical tasks.

Duties typically include preparation of treatment rooms for examination of patients, interviewing patients, measuring and recording vital signs, and cleaning and sterilizing instruments. May also inventory and order medical supplies and materials and perform routine laboratory tests.

Clerical duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records and completing insurance forms.

Prior knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field; Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Work Days:

Monday - Friday daytime hours

Message to Applicants:

Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays

G3: $16.56 - $27.90

Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.

Recruitment Office:

MedBest Medical Management

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