Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: RRH OBGYN
Location: 309 Upper Falls Blvd
Hours Per Week: Per Diem
Schedule: 8:30AM - 5:00PM
SUMMARY:
As a Medical Assistant, your excellent customer service and communication skills directly affect patient care as well as ensuring day to day office operations run smoothly.
OUR DEPARTMENT:
Our Women’s Health team has expert knowledge in the wide range of conditions that affect women at all stages of life. Our unique combination of clinical knowledge, experienced staff, and high-tech equipment allows us to deliver specialized diagnostic and consultative services. We're committed to partnering with women to provide personalized, comprehensive OBGYN care throughout all stages of life. And, with providers conveniently located throughout the Finger Lakes region, Rochester area and Western New York, exceptional women's care is never far.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clinical Support
Conduct pre-visit planning, close care gaps, and complete health maintenance and registry work.
Obtain and document patient vital signs, history, and screenings; promptly report abnormalities.
Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, and collect/process specimens for external testing.
Assist providers and nursing staff during procedures and clinical care activities.
Review and pend medication refills and provider orders; assist with prior authorizations and patient forms.
Provide patient education and instructions under provider or RN guidance.
Maintain exam/treatment rooms and equipment, including stocking, cleaning, calibration, and sterilization preparation.
Order and track clinical supplies; assemble information packets and support provider communications.
Patient Interaction & Administrative Duties
Support patient flow through check-in/check-out, scheduling, referrals, insurance verification, and phone management.
Facilitate communication with patients, including mailing provider updates and assisting with MyCare sign-up.
Escort patients to ancillary services (e.g., lab, radiology) as needed.
Team & Practice Support
Manage medical records through abstraction, scanning, and filing of health maintenance and test reports.
Compile data from patient records for quality assurance and improvement activities when requested.
Process payments and charge entry; manage non-clinical office supplies and distribute mail.
Perform other duties as assigned to ensure smooth practice operations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates degree preferred.
2 years of pre-hospital care activities or acute/critical care experience preferred
Strong customer service, computer, and communication skills
Medical Assistant Certification preferred
For Elder ONE Employment: 1 year experience with frail, elderly population preferred
EDUCATION:
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$17.85 - $19.50CITY:
POSTAL CODE:
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Rochester Regional Health, headquartered in Rochester, NY, is an integrated health services organization serving the people of Western New York, the Finger Lakes, St. Lawrence County, and beyond. We are dedicated to helping our community stay healthy and live fulfilling lives. Together, we find the best way forward to where you want to be. From western to northern New York, rest assured; we’ve got you covered. We see you. We’re with you. We’re here to uplift you—to treat people, not symptoms. To treat you well.
Our experience is nation-leading, neighbor-driven, and rooted in generations of real-life care. Today, we offer comprehensive care from 500+ locations, including 8 hospitals; more than 300 primary and specialty practices, rehabilitation centers and ambulatory campuses; innovative senior services, facilities and independent housing; a wide range of behavioral health services; and ACM Global Laboratories, a global leader in patient and clinical trials.
Whatever you need, from every age, to every stage, across every service line, and every symptom... Whatever it is, we’re here for it.
Learn more about Rochester Regional Health at careers.rochesterregional.org.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
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