Melville, NY, US
8 hours ago
Certified Medical Assistant- TEMP Position- Full-Time-Ambulatory Surgery Center- Melville, NY

FlexStaff

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Assistant to join their dedicated team at their Ambulatory Surgery Center for a temporary three-month assignment. The ideal candidate will possess a mix of clinical Pre-operative and PACU experience to provide exceptional patient care during this critical period. 

 

Responsibilities:

- Conduct patient phone interviews to document basic medical history.

- Communicate with physician offices to obtain necessary patient medical clearances, EKGs, blood work, and other pre-surgical documentation.

- Manage phone calls and assist with patient inquiries.

- Take and record vital signs, weights, and EKGs as needed.

- Update and maintain accurate medical records.

- Place orders for required medical equipment and supplies for the pre-op and recovery units.

- Greet patients and escort them to the pre-op or discharge areas.

- Assemble medical records according to unit standards.

- Prepare patients for surgery and facilitate their discharge process post-surgery.

- Ensure pre-op and recovery areas are stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for patient use.

- Perform other duties as assigned to ensure efficient operation of the clinic.

 

Requirements:

- Previous experience in Pre-Op and PACU settings is required.

- Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively.

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

- Exceptional organizational and planning abilities.

- Proficient in computer operations and medical software.

- High School Diploma or GED required.

 

*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,

 

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