Medical Assistant - Heart Center - New Windsor, NY
Description
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.
When you join our growing, multi-specialty medical practice, you can enjoy the advantages of being a part of a large health system while working in a more intimate setting than a hospital. You can build relationships with patients over time as you take advantage of opportunities for more team building, socialization and work-life balance.
We offer a range of outpatient practices, including primary care, oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, endocrinology, OB/GYN, bariatric, surgical, cardiology and infectious diseases. Join the Nuvance Health medical practice and be part of a collaborative team in an environment of open communication and unwavering compassion.
$2000 Sign On Bonus (External Hires Only)
Title: Medical Assistant Hudson Valley Cardiovascular New Windsor, NY
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 5:00pm
Summary:
- Performs tasks and responsibilities within the framework of case finding, health teaching, health counseling, and provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a licensed health care provider.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Care - Collect all outside medical records and test results from referring physician for health care provider review.
- Review patient schedule with health care provider and plan for clinical day.
- Helps to prepare, maintain, retrieve and re-file patient charts.
- Clean exam rooms, ensures proper supplies are available, and demonstrates safe use of equipment related to patient care.
- Maintain infection control measures with all patient contact.
- Comply with standards of Infection Control and Quality Improvement Policies and Procedures
- Promotes a safe and efficient working environment.
- Always adhere to safe equipment and supply handling policies and procedures.
- Immediately reports all incidents, irregularities, unsafe conditions, equipment and/or unusual occurrences to Site Supervisor.
- Escort patient to exam room and perform routine testing within the scope of Certified Medical Assistant Practice.
- Assists practitioners with the completion of patient summaries, medication/allergy reconciliation at every office visit, and history forms.
- Demonstrates knowledge of age-appropriate care.
- Consistently responds to patient and family members concerns in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. Directs inquires, complaints or problems to appropriate resource.
- Transfer to the appropriate clinical staff, clinical patient calls, and reviews.
Job Qualifications:
- Certification: Current Medical Assistant preferred and BLS Certification
- Experience: 1 year physician office experience
Salary Range: $20.26 - $31.36 Hourly
With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!