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Catholic Health lists this Medical Assistant-Per Diem opportunity in roslyn, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Assistant PositionSt. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center® is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards® and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island.We are looking for a Medical Assistant who will provide the highest quality of patient care by being an integral part of the clinical team.Duties/Responsibilities:Prepares exam rooms for use following protocol including: disinfecting, stocking all rooms, and checking vaccinations and medications availability for the day.Preps the patient chart with pre-visit planning by reviewing the next working day's schedule and identifying gaps in care. The medical assistant is responsible for ensuring and/or obtaining the last mammogram and breast ultrasound, colonoscopy, immunizations and any clinical studies or consults that are required for that office visitEscorts patients to exam rooms. Directs patient flow for maximum efficiency.Collects and documents patient information, clinical data and other relevant information such as vital signs, height/weight, allergies, active medication list, chief complaint, pain screen and current symptoms.Obtains additional data from patient/significant other, EKG/lab/ diagnostic test results and other historical data. Reports findings to provider, recognizing abnormal findings or changes in condition.Confirms and clarifies written orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks.Collects, prepares and processes laboratory specimens for on-site and remote-site testing. Tracks and enters results in medical record. Performs quality control for waived testing and log maintenancePerforms, prepares for and assists with in-office procedures which may include but not limited to EKG, holter monitor and other ancillary testing.Assist with front office duties: greeting patients, answering phones, and verifying insurances.Other duties assignedQualifications: • Previous hospital experience/Certified Nursing Assistant/ EMT• BCLS training and current certification required from: American Heart Association.• Proficiency with care tasks such as phlebotomy, aseptic technique, etcPosted Salary RangeUSD $27.75 - USD $36.08 /Hr.This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and position location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Worksite address
roslyn, NY, 11576, US
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