Medical Assistant
Actalent
Job Title: Medical AssistantJob Description
We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform vital sign documentation, prepare patients and examination rooms, and maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment. You will provide essential patient care assistance, support doctors with daily activities, and document medical histories and case notes. Your role will also include relaying physician instructions to patients, collecting and documenting patient data, and facilitating patient care activities.
Responsibilities
+ Perform vital sign documentation.
+ Prepare patients and rooms for exams and procedures.
+ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
+ Provide essential patient care assistance to support doctors' daily activities.
+ Greet patients and prepare examination rooms.
+ Assist physicians with procedures by documenting medical history and case notes.
+ Relay instructions from the physician to the patient or authorized person.
+ Collect patient data in person and by phone, documenting patient concerns.
+ Enter messages and care provided in the electronic medical record for the physician’s review.
+ Take complete and accurate messages, route messages appropriately, process orders, and update demographics.
+ Accurately document medical information in patient records.
+ Track and route test results to physicians or nurse practitioners for review.
+ Communicate test results with patients when deemed appropriate by physicians or nurse practitioners.
+ Facilitate patient care activities, including scheduling ancillary tests, reinforcing patient education, and performing triage.
+ Maintain adequate inventory of medical, office, and pharmaceutical supplies.
+ Use electronic health records proficiently for daily documentation and communication.
+ Process orders appropriately and accurately.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with vital signs documentation.
+ Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR).
+ Medical assisting skills.
+ Ability to document medical information accurately.
+ 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with blood pressure measurement.
+ Phlebotomy skills.
+ Familiarity with electronic health records systems such as ECW and Eclinical works.
Work Environment
The position operates in a busy urgent care setting with 50-100 patients a day. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexibility to work until 6 PM if needed. There is room to grow within the company and opportunities for overtime within different specialties.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Middletown,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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