Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants, MA

Positions available in: Stony Brook, Lake Grove, East Setauket, Smithtown, Wading River, Hampton Bays.

We have an immediate need for Medical Assistants to work at practices affiliated with a very prestigious medical center .

Multiple specialties available: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, OBGYN, Orthopedics.

Full-Time- Monday through Friday (Pediatric positions include 1-2 Saturdays/month)
Temp to Hire
$20-$23/hr Pay Rate Commensurate with Experience

MEDICAL ASSISTANT SUMMARY:
Must be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program, must have computer and/or EMR experience, High school diploma/GED.
This position requires the medical assistant to provide support to physicians and other clinical staff. The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and clerical work.

Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare professionals in providing patient care
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical instruments
- Take patient vital signs and record medical history
- Administer injections and medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing
- Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records
- Provide patient education and instructions for at-home care

Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a medical assistant program or certification preferred
- Previous experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting is a plus
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in electronic health record systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Anesthesiology
Internal Medicine
Pain Medicine
Pediatrics
Primary Care
Surgery
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
Outpatient

Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Medical Assistant Diploma (Preferred)

Work Location: In person