Medical Office Assistant (GI)
Oneida Health · Oneida, NY · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Medical Office Assistant position is full-time and based in Oneida, serving the GI Specialist office. Reporting to the Practice Manager, this role requires both clinical and administrative skills.
Responsibilities
- Using a customer service attitude for all patient interactions in person and on the telephone.
- Being a keen observer while collecting and recording data about the patient.
- Addressing the needs of patients, visitors, co-workers, and the practice in a positive and timely manner.
- Demonstrating strong computer skills.
- Maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for patients including infection prevention techniques according to hospital standards.
- Assisting providers with procedures and examinations.
- Performing treatments and procedures as directed.
- Assuring patients about wait times and delays, while giving priority to acutely ill patients.
- Maintaining medical records accurately.
- Checking equipment and stocking supplies as needed.
- Placing supply and pharmacy orders.
- Facilitating and executing physician orders as directed.
- Cooking referrals and surgeries.
Requirements
This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, Certified Medical Assistant certification, 1 year of Medical Office experience, and 1 year of Computer Skills experience. Medical experience is a plus but not required.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
- Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- Experience: Medical Office: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Skills
Strong computer skills, ability to maintain a safe and hygienic environment, and ability to address patient needs are essential.
Benefits
- Free Parking
- Employee Gym
- Grossly Paid Time Off accruing day one
- 403 (b) matching up to 6%
- No Deductible Health Insurance, Flex Spending, Vision, Dental, Disability, and Life
- Grossly Tuition Reimbursement
Pay
Competitive pay is provided, along with value experience.
Schedule
The schedule is full-time and the office is centrally located in Oneida, next to shopping, food services, and entertainment.