Job description The role of the Medical Assistant is to provide clinical support to the clinics. The Medical Assistant must be able to work independently as well as interact as part of a team. Certain duties Medical Assistant may vary based upon office location and department structure. You may need to cover the other Syracuse locations based on business needs.

What You'll Be Doing :

Greets patients in the waiting area in a prompt, courteous and helpful MA manner and escorts them to the lab or applicable examination room for their scheduled appointment to prepare the patient for their appointment (i.e. assists patient in placing personal belongings in the appropriate place in the exam room). Ensures any medications brought to the visit by the patient are placed into patient's chart. Verifies patient's history prior to seeing the physician. Obtains patient's vital signs including weight, blood pressure, respiration and pulse and ensures they are recorded in the EMR. Assists the physician with office procedures to carry out a specific task. Processes outgoing patient referrals as required along with Checks out, discharges, of patients and collects any necessary copayments. Ensures all supplies are properly stocked and MA maintains effective work area. Prepares examination room and ensures the necessary supplies required for patient care are readily available also ensuring examination rooms are cleaned and supplies are stocked. Collaborates with the RN's and LPN's to provide high quality patient care. MA maintains working knowledge of OSHA compliance standards and applies these policies and procedures to daily responsibilities and completing, in a timely manner, all training and in-services, including but not limited to annual OSHA training and PPD placements. What We Expect from You High School graduate or equivalent required Medical Assistant degree from an accredited vocational institution, or a community college course in Medical Assisting. Minimum of one (1) year experience preferred Certified in Medical Assisting strongly preferred Travel to other clinics as needed Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have thorough knowledge in computer information systems. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Travel Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected. What We are Offer You At U.S. Urology Partners, we are guided by four core values. Every associate living the core values makes our company an amazing place to work. Here "Every Family Matters"

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)

Bilingual:

1 year (Preferred)

Microsoft Office:

1 year (Preferred) Documentation review: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Auburn, NY 13021 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Auburn, NY 13021: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person