Medical Assistant
Medix - Webster, NY
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You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.Job SummaryThe Field-Based Medical Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of our complex Medicare patients by assisting our mobile clinicians (Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants/Physicians) who are conducting comprehensive in-home assessments, identifying healthcare needs, and coordinating complex care plans. This role collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team to improve health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for our members. Customer service skills are essential in this role.Key Responsibilities Work under the direct supervision of the field-based clinicians. Communicate with a healthcare provider via messaging, video conference, and mobile device. Patient assessment and monitoring inclusive of vital signs. Facilitate a physical exam using a mobile device and conduct other diagnostic tests and treatments as requested by a virtual provider, as permitted by state law. Work directly with point of care laboratory equipment including operation, calibration, and maintenance. Perform EKGs. Assist NP/PAs in the daily functions of a mobile care delivery. Conduct patient documentation. Restock mobile care delivery supplies.Qualifications Medical Assistant with a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience. Fluency in English. Proficient computer skills for electronic health record documentation. Strong customer service, communication, and technological skills. Cultural competency - ability to interact with patients and families and develop rapport and trust, ability to communicate and provide verbal professional clinical presentations/summaries. Fluency in Spanish preferred.Education High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required. Additional medical education or training is preferred.Additional Requirements This role will require regular travel. Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally is required. A reliable vehicle and valid driver's license with clean driving record is required. Basic Life Support certification required. Ongoing maintenance of certification is also required. The ability to walk up and down several flights of stairs easily and the ability to lift and carry equipment up to 30 pounds.Medix Overview:With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
Created: 2025-09-23