Medical Assistant I-Selikoff Centers for Occupational Health

The Medical Assistant I provides clinical office support to physicians and surgeons and performs patient care and administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.

Requirements

• Performing venipuncture and/or EKGs
• Checking schedules and organizing patient flow
• Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room
• Assisting patients with walking, transferring and dressing
• Collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing
• Preparing for exam, etc.
• Entering orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system
• Preparing prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician
• Inventorying, ordering or re-stocking medical supplies
• Providing set-up of examination room and instruments
• Maintaining logging system for refrigeration of medications, point of care testing, sterilization process, etc.
• Checking expiration dates on all medications and medical supplies
• Maintaining a safe, secure, and healthy work environment
• Complying with legal regulations
• Complying with established personal protective equipment requirements
• Assisting in the maintenance of medical charts
• Scheduling surgeries/procedures or working in conjunction with Surgical Coordinator
• Performing appointment scheduling and registration for patients
• Updating patient demographic and insurance information
• Maintaining, adjusting and confirming patient office schedule
• Checking and verifying and updating insurance information utilizing internal or web sources
• Performing and verifying pre-certification for procedures
• Performing other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship