Medical Assistant

$22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 1 hour ago


Job description

Medical Assistant Full time Rockland Neurological Associates, West Nyack NY Starting rate: $22.00, negotiable Come join our team at Highland Medical, a medical practice division of Montefiore Nyack Hospital.# Highland Medical is nationally certifiied as a Great Place to Work! The Medical Assistant supports, among a clinical team within the practice by rooming the patients in preparation to see the Physician. Performing Medical Assistant duties such as taking vitals and EKGs. The Medical Assistant will also update patient information in the electronic medical records system. Excellent benefits and new competitive rate of pay! For more information on Highland Medical, please visit website: https://www.highlandmedicalpc.com/ We have excellent benefits # compensation: Paid Time Off (PTO) each year 8 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental Vision Retirement Plan Investments Tuition Reimbursement Plum Benefits (Discounts within the Community) Annual Increases Opportunities for Growth from Within Qualifications: Education:# A High School diploma or equivalent required. Licenses/Certifications:# A#BLS certification required through American#Heart Association.#A current Medical Assistant certification preferred. Experience:# Work experience as a Medical Assistant in a practice setting preferred.# Experience using an EMR System. Other Skills:# Excellent customer service#skills and a team player; must value being part of the positive patient experience within the office. Proficiency in using an EMR system; EPIC preferred.# Phlebotomy experience preferred. When applying, please provide your resume as an attachment to your job application.#

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Medical Assistant Full time

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Rockland Neurological Associates, West Nyack NY
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\r\nStarting rate: $22.00, negotiable

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Come join our team at Highland Medical, a medical practice division of Montefiore Nyack Hospital. Highland Medical is nationally certifiied as a Great Place to Work!

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The Medical Assistant supports, among a clinical team within the practice by rooming the patients in preparation to see the Physician. Performing Medical Assistant duties such as taking vitals and EKGs. The Medical Assistant will also update patient information in the electronic medical records system. Excellent benefits and new competitive rate of pay!
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\r\nFor more information on Highland Medical, please visit website: https://www.highlandmedicalpc.com/

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We have excellent benefits & compensation:

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  • Paid Time Off (PTO) each year
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  • 8 Paid Holidays
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  • Medical, Dental Vision
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  • Retirement Plan Investments
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  • Tuition Reimbursement
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  • Plum Benefits (Discounts within the Community)
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  • Annual Increases
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  • Opportunities for Growth from Within
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Qualifications:

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Education: A High School diploma or equivalent required.
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\r\nLicenses/Certifications: A BLS certification required through American Heart Association. A current Medical Assistant certification preferred.

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Experience: Work experience as a Medical Assistant in a practice setting preferred. Experience using an EMR System.
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\r\nOther Skills: Excellent customer service skills and a team player; must value being part of the positive patient experience within the office. Proficiency in using an EMR system; EPIC preferred. Phlebotomy experience preferred. When applying, please provide your resume as an attachment to your job application.

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Medical Assistant?

A: To succeed as a Medical Assistant, key technical skills include proficiency in electronic health records (EHRs), basic life support (BLS) certification, and knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology. Soft skills such as effective communication, empathy, and organizational abilities are also crucial, as Medical Assistants must interact with patients, healthcare teams, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. By combining these technical and soft skills, Medical Assistants can provide high-quality patient care, build strong relationships with healthcare teams, and support their own career growth through opportunities for advancement and specialization.

Q: What is the career path for a Medical Assistant?

A: A Medical Assistant's typical career progression involves starting as a Clinical Medical Assistant, providing basic patient care and administrative support, before advancing to roles such as Medical Scribe, where they assist with medical documentation, or Medical Office Manager, overseeing daily operations. As they gain experience, Medical Assistants can develop specialized skills in areas like phlebotomy, EKG, or medical billing, and move into senior roles like Practice Manager or Clinical Coordinator, overseeing staff and implementing clinical protocols. With additional education and training, Medical Assistants can also transition into roles like Medical Coder, Health Educator, or even pursue a career in nursing or healthcare administration.



Nyack Hospital job posting for a Medical Assistant in Nyack, NY with a salary of $22 Hourly and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, and Retirement with a map of Nyack location.