Medical Assistant - (Internal Medicine)

A health services network in New York City is currently seeking a new, certified Medical Assistant (MA) for a promising Internal Medicine position with their staff in Queens. In this role, the Internal Medicine Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for providing administrative and clinical support.About the ** ASAP Clinic Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm or 6pmWarmly greet and engage patients; answer telephones in a professional mannerCheck-in patients and prepare and processes appropriate forms; check-out patients at the end of the visit and verify that patients have all required documentation prior to leaving the medical facilityComplete all necessary documents for all payments accrued; perform accurate end of day reconciliationsAssist the Care teams with campaigns/initiatives, such as the Influenza program and the health outcome survey and closing gaps in carePerform a variety of patient care functions, including physical examination preparation, personal history/medications/allergies recording in the EMR, vital signs, phlebotomy, heights, weights, finger sticks, electrocardiograms, head circumference measurements, vision and hearing screening, set up oxygen and suction, pulse oximetry, peak flow testingDocument pertinent patient care information in the electronic medical recordCollect and accurately label specimensAssist with various medical procedures, as required, e.g., sigmoidoscopies, colposcopies, and biopsies consistent with the NY State Nursing Guide to Practice (NYSEDOP).Perform other duties, as required***1+ year of experience in a Medical Assistant (MA) in an Ambulatory Care settingHigh School Diploma / GEDCertificate of completion from an accredited Medical Assistant (MA) program required or eligibility to sit for the national certification exam and pass the exam within 18 months of hireWorking knowledge of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs)Solid assessment, clinical, and documentation skillls

Created: 2025-05-09