Medical Assistant - Ortho Spine Office

Ortho Spine
4100 Medical Center Drive, Suite 115
Fayetteville, New York

About the Role

The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing duties in support of nurses and physicians to provide quality medical care. This role operates in a courteous and professional manner consistent with the mission and core values of St Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, day shift. Will be required to float to the Camillus pop-up office as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform job functions to support clinical care delivery.
• Participate in orientation and continuing education.
• Update and maintain knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
• Complete population-specific competency annually on populations served as identified in scope of care and service.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant Training Program (preferred) and holds any of the following National Medical Assistant Certifications: CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA, CMAC.
• At least 10 months’ work and/or clinical training experience in the healthcare field (minimum qualification).
• If hired with minimum qualifications, must pursue an approved Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA, CMAC) within 90 days of hire and complete the process within 9 months of hire.

Work Environment

• Office/clinical setting with Exposure Class 1.
• Medium work: must be able to lift 25 pounds frequently and occasionally lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
• Requires the ability to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, squat, and reach.
• Work contact group includes all services, employees, medical staff, patients, visitors, vendors, and regulatory/professional agencies.

Pay

Pay Range: $20.00 - $27.85 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may vary based on location.