Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Job Description

The Company:

Since 1975, Elizabeth Wende Breast Center has been serving the greater Rochester, NY area with superior breast imaging technology and patient care. As the first dedicated breast clinic in the United States, EWBC is a committed leader in the field of breast imaging and breast cancer diagnosis.

Provides and assists with health care services to patients under direction and responsibility of a physician. Supports doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. Collects test samples, maintains patient records, explains common medical procedures to patients and assists in basic examinations.

· Prepare exams in EHR/PACS systems

· Prepare exam rooms and medical instruments

· Assist physicians with workflow and procedures such as ultrasound, core biopsies, fine needle aspirations & cyst aspirations. Must be comfortable with blood and needles.

· Prepares specimens and paperwork for laboratory analysis

· Schedule appointments and handle calls to patients, physician offices and labs

· Maintain safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with regulations

· Perform other duties as assigned

· Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment

· Professionalism and friendly demeanor

· Excellent customer service skills and ability to deliver compassionate support, attention, and assistance to aid in managing of difficult/emotional patient situations

· Basic computer knowledge. Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems would be beneficial

· Ability to understand and carry out detailed written or oral instructions

· A basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and coding procedures

· Associate Degree or higher preferred, Medical Assistant Certification optional

· Prior experience preferred

Reports to Medical Assistant Managers. May be required to work with a physician at our satellite locations, and pick up an occasional late night. Ability to multi-task and work under stressful situations is essential. Must have a teamwork mindset, but also be able to work individually.

Hourly rate: $18.00-$23.00

Competitive Benefit Package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Retirement, PTO/Sick Pay

Please note that this job description is subject to change or modification at any time, with or without notice, at the discretion of Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, LLC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Radiology

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Rochester, NY 14620 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rochester, NY 14620: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23