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Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,283 / year median in New York
+24% projected growth
Job Description
Adecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring a Medical Assistant in Mount Kisco, New York ! This role is in person / onsite. Please review the details below and apply with an updated resume.
Position Type :
Three-month contract with opportunity for extension or full time offerSchedule :
Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 5:30pmPay :
$22.30 to $24.30 per hour Responsibilities of theMedical Assistant :
- Demonstrates clinical competence in the direct care of patients in established area(s) of practice, and assisting MDs with procedures
- Performs clinical duties within scope of practice complying with the accepted department standards, policies, and protocols
- Demonstrates a proactive approach to patient care, focusing on addressing each patient's individual and family needs at the time of service; communicates identified needs in a timely manner
- Directs and/or escorts patients to exam rooms in a timely manner
- Demonstrated clinical competence when assisting physician/mid-level healthcare professional and/or nurse during exams and office diagnostic procedures/treatments
- Performs authorized procedures competently (i.e. vital signs, vision screening, selected laboratory tests) as directed by physician or nurse in clinical practice area
- Seeks validation/guidance from physicians, mid-level healthcare professional and/or nurse when necessary
- Prepares e-prescriptions for processing to pharmacies when instructed to do so by physician
- Inspects, cleans/prepares and processes instruments/equipment according to manufacturers' guidelines
- Processes specimens for transport to laboratory, ensuring that specimens are properly labeled and appropriate orders have been placed in NextGen Qualifications of the
Medical Assistant :
- High school graduate or GED equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program
- At least one year of Medical Assistant experience
- Current CPR/BLS Certification Why work for Adecco?
- Weekly Pay
- 401(k) Plan
- Skills Training
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits