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Medical Assistant

Pride Health
locationFlushing, NY 11355, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Location: 56-45 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355.

Pay Range: $23 per hour to $25 per hour

Shift: Days, Monday to Friday(Day shifts, 8 am – 4 pm)

Duration: 03 Months (Contract) with a possible extension.

Job description

Pride Health is hiring a Medical Assistant to support our client’s medical facility based in Flushing, NY 11355. This is a 3-month assignment with the possibility of a contract-to-hire opportunity and a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support:

  • Perform venipuncture, EKGs, and point-of-care testing as needed.
  • Assist in patient intake and flow; escort patients to exam rooms.
  • Support patients with mobility, dressing, and preparation for examination.
  • Set up rooms and instruments using proper sterilization techniques.
  • Assist physicians with exams and medical procedures.
  • Relay physician instructions to patients and families.
  • Maintain logs for medication refrigeration, sterilization, crash cart checks, etc.
  • Monitor and dispose of expired medications and supplies per policy.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety protocols.

Administrative/Clerical Duties:

  • Enter orders and prepare prescription refill requests in EMR.
  • Schedule patient appointments, surgeries, and procedures.
  • Obtain and manage medical records, lab reports, referrals, and other documentation.
  • Complete insurance verification, pre-certifications, and update patient demographics.
  • Maintain medical charts and ensure proper documentation and filing.

Inventory and Equipment:

  • Monitor, order, and restock medical supplies as needed.
  • Maintain and verify equipment and emergency supplies are ready and compliant.

Work Environment:

  • General office and clinical environment.
  • Light physical activity required; may involve some walking, transferring, and patient assistance.
  • May involve exposure to infectious materials, hazardous substances, or radiation (with proper PPE provided).

Education and Certifications:

  • Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Completion of an approved Medical Assistant certificate course.
  • BLS Certification (AHA).
  • Preferred:
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
  • Phlebotomy certification.

Company DescriptionPride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.

Company Description

Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.

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