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Medical Assistant-Primary Care OfficeRome Health is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This position supports providers and clinical staff by performing a combination of administrative and clinical duties in a fast-paced healthcare setting. The Medical Assistant plays an important role in coordinating patient care, supporting daily operations, and helping ensure a positive patient experience other duties include, but are not limited to, the essential job functions:Responsibilities:Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care and clinical proceduresPrepare patients for appointments, procedures, and treatmentsObtain and document vital signs and patient informationOrganize and maintain patient records and medical documentationCoordinate scheduling, testing, and follow-up appointmentsCommunicate with patients, caregivers, physicians, and outside healthcare facilitiesCollect laboratory specimens, including phlebotomy and microbiology swabsPerform EKG testing as directedPrepare exam and treatment areas and maintain clinical suppliesSupport patient flow and help ensure efficient daily operationsMaintain patient confidentiality and follow all safety and compliance standardsQualifications:High school diploma or GED requiredPrior experience working in a hospital, ambulatory, or medical office setting preferredStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to multitask and work collaboratively in a team environmentBasic clinical and computer skills preferredPhysical DemandsCombination of walking and standing. Heavy lifting, 45 pounds or over and positioning of patients is required. Light carrying under 15 pounds. Pushing, pulling, kneeling and bending required. Frequent reaching, some above shoulders, handling and fingering of instruments and equipment. Talking and hearing for communicating with other personnel and patients. Hearing to distinguish differences and variations of vital signs of patients. Near-visual acuity required to work with charts and records and to observe patients to detect changes in patient conditions, to read gauges and dials on equipment. Color vision for perceiving changes in patient's skin color, color of medicines and solutions. Rome Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.BenefitsRome Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, Health Savings Account (HSA), and a 403(b) retirement plan with company match. Additional benefits include group and voluntary life and AD&D insurance, supplemental coverage through Aflac, and employee discounts and perks programs.EEO StatementRome Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, New York State, or local law. Rome Health prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all employment practices and provides reasonable accommodations as required by law.
Worksite address
rome, NY, 13440, US
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