Senior Medical Assistant
Westchester Medical Center Health Network · Pomona, NY · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Works under the direction of the physician and RN to take vital signs, assist with data collection, provide direct care, and assist with tasks as directed.
- Captures and documents vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse ox, temperature, and other relevant information.
- Ensures exam rooms are stocked with medical supplies and maintains cleanliness according to practice standards.
- Performs routine checks on equipment and inventory, ensuring all items are within their expiration dates.
- Schedules and verifies appointments for patients, confirming insurance coverage and obtaining necessary signatures.
- Registers patients, gathers all required forms, and records necessary information.
- Maintains patient charts and logs, providing secretarial support as needed.
- May perform specialized procedures such as blood draws and EKGs.
- Travels to other locations as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Experience: 3-5 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Licenses / Certifications: Certification as a Medical Assistant preferred.