Medical Assistant (MA)
The Execu | Search Group - New York City, NY
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A federally qualified health center in the Bronx is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medical Assistant (MA) to join their growing staff. In this role, the Medical Assistant (MA) will be responsible for assisting and performing a prescribed set of duties in the provision of patient care. Responsibilities The Medical Assistant (MA) Accurately performs and records vital assessments in every medical visit Acts as a scribe and enters History and Physical information, chief complaint, medications, allergies and family history into a chart or Electronic Medical Record Assists patient in filling out self-report questionnaire Provides prepared family and patient education materials. Assists an authorized practitioner, under the direct and personal supervision of said practitioner, to carry out a specific task that does not require medical judgement or decision making Collects and documents Depression Screening and Tobacco Screening questionnaire responses from patients Utilizes appropriate technique in performing venipuncture to obtain blood specimens in accordance with agency procedur Conducts appointment reminder calls one or two days prior the scheduled appointment Makes no show outreach calls for all patients and document in chart as per no show protocol Assists with connecting patients to outside practices for specialty services as instructed by provider on duty Qualifications High school diploma Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program Basic computer skills BLS certified Bilingual, English and Spanish Strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills Desired skills Experience in an ambulatory care setting
Created: 2021-11-29