What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Department: GI
Location: Gastro at Brockport
Hours Per Week: Per Diem
Schedule: M - F 7AM - 8AM start time - 3:30 - 4:30PM end time
Sign-On Bonus: $0
SUMMARY:
As a Medical Assistant, you are a non-licensed health care provider who, under the direction and supervision of a licensed health care provider, delivers direct and indirect patient care. You play an integral role in maintaining patient well-being, and contribute to the success of patients, physicians and licensed health care providers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Patient Care & Physician Assistance - Room patients in a timely fashion, complete patient work-up, obtain vital signs, assist physicians with procedures; manage physician orders and complete appropriate forms/requests; report issues to a licensed staff member when necessary.
Maintenance - Ensure treatment rooms are stocked as needed; update and maintain patients’ e-record.
Compliance - Adhere to required department and system protocols, HIPAA regulations and local, state and federal requirements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
None.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates Degree preferred.
Experience in pre-hospital care activities or acute/critical care experience preferred.
Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
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.
PAY RANGE: $17.85 - $19.50
Salary : $18 - $20