CAH - MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Posted 10/23/2026 | Req #9852 | Per Diem, Day Shift (Mon–Thu 8 am–4 pm, Fri 7 am–3 pm) | Carthage Area Hospital Ortho Clinic, Carthage, NY
About the role
The work involves taking vital signs of patients presenting for appointments at the CAH Ancillary Clinics under the direct supervision of the physician. This position also involves a variety of systematized clerical tasks. It will require specific program knowledge and the application of judgment and discretion in selecting a course of action. Position will assist the Practice Manager with assignments, reports and record processing.
Requirements
- Medical Terminology
- Current CPR Certification
- Basic Nursing skills required
- Typing 40 wpm
- Data processing, clerical and computer experience required
- Leadership Qualities and ability and willingness to assume decision making responsibilities required
- Interpersonal Communication skills a must
- Ability to perform quickly and accurately under pressure
- Must possess the ability to interact and communicate effectively with various patient age groups, primarily in the adult level
Pay
- Non-Certified: $17.45–$22.25*
- Certified: $18.51–$23.60*
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Schedule
Per Diem, Day Shift — Monday through Thursday 8:00 am–4:00 pm, Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm.